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Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy: The Story of Kawashime Yoshiko, the Cross-Dressing Spy Who Commanded Her Own Army

SKU: 9780231152181

2,598.00

Uncover the extraordinary life of a Manchu princess turned Japanese spy. Discover Kawashima Yoshiko, the cross-dressing commander who led her own army amidst the turmoil of early 20th-century East Asia. This captivating historical biography delves into her controversial role, her rise as Commander Jin hailed as a Joan of Arc, and her ultimate fate debated by nations. Essential reading for history enthusiasts, espionage aficionados, and anyone fascinated by powerful, enigmatic women who shaped world events.

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