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发帖数: 2074 | 1 The French, it seemed, had arrived too late. By now Choshu and
Satsuma had extended the scope of their alliance to include joint
military action. Yamagata had had a meeting with some of the
Satsuma 'men of spirit' - among them Takamori Saigo and Toshimichi
Okubo, both destined to play crucial roles in the new Japan - and
with the clan daimyo, who gave him six-shooter and suggested that
they all now take more direct steps to plan 'for the benefit of the
nation'.
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