![]() ![]() ![]() It was also one of the most significant military conflicts in East Asian history, pitting Japan's newly unified military forces, under the leadership of the brilliant hegemon, Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536-98), against the combined forces of a supposedly weak Chosön Korea and a tottering Ming China that was desperate to retain its preeminent position in the East Asian international order. $29.95 (cloth) The Japanese invasion ofKorea of 1592-1598, which is better known to Koreans as the Imjin War, was without question one ofthe most traumatic events in Korean history. $45.00 (cloth) Samurai Invasion: Japan's Korean War, 1592-1598 by Stephen Turnbull. ![]() Seoul: Royal Asiatic Society, Korea Branch and Berkeley, CA: Institute of East Asian Studies, 2005. $20.00 (paper) The Imjin War: Japan's Sixteenth-Century Invasion ofKorea and Attempt to Conquer China by Samuel Hawley. (Korea Research Monograph 28) Berkeley, CA: Institute of East Asian Studies, 2002. ![]() In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:ġ54The Journal ofKorean Studies PERSPECTIVES ON THE IMJIN WAR The Book of Corrections: Reflections on the National Crisis during the Japanese Invasion ofKorea, 1592-1598 translated by Byonghyon Choi. ![]()
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