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Episode 134 - The Fall of the Samurai, Part 17
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30 minutes
Released:
Jan 30, 2016
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Description
This week, we take a look at the new balance of power now that the Tokugawa are gone. Who's calling the shots? What do they want? And most importantly of all, now that the war is over, will we all be resolving our differences with calm discussion like a bunch of grownups?
Spoilers: no.
Spoilers: no.
Released:
Jan 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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