#209: How Japan Kept the Mongols Out

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July 28, 2023 • 20 mins

Along the coast of Hakata Bay in Fukuoka, Japan there is a 13th century wall, built by the local Samurai as defense against a Mongol invasion.

Guest: Associate Professor Andrew Hall (Asian Studies, Kyushu University)

Recorded 17 April, 2023.

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