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  1. Stephen Richard Turnbull (born 6 February 1948) is a British historian concentrating on Japanese military history, especially the samurai period, and has published numerous books. He provides information and advice to media organisations about Japan.

  2. In this book, Stephen Turnbull offers a masterly exposition of the wars, explaining what led to Japan's disintegration into rival domains after more than a century of relative peace; the years...

    • Stephen Turnbull
    • Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022
    • 147285120X, 9781472851208
    • War in Japan: 1467-1615Essential Histories
  3. Sep 20, 2012 · Stephen Turnbull is the world's leading English language authority on medieval Japan and the samurai. He has travelled extensively in the far east, particularly in Japan and...

  4. Jul 28, 2016 · Internationally renowned samurai expert Dr Stephen Turnbull delves into a pivotal era of Japanese history in this highly illustrated account of The Gempei War a conflict that defined the age...

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  5. Current information and listing of economic research for Stephen J. Turnbull with RePEc Short-ID ptu199 Advanced search Economic literature: papers , articles , software , chapters , books .

  6. May 1, 1977 · Stephen Turnbull. 3.92. 110 ratings7 reviews. First published in 1977, The Samurai has long since become a standard work of reference. It continues to be the most authoritative work on samurai life and warfare published outside Japan.

  7. Jan 1, 1996 · Dr Stephen Turnbull, the world's most acclaimed historian of the samurai, links the overall history of the war with the experience of ordinary soldiers, as related in diaries and anecdotes, and recounts tales of noble combat and heroism, as well as cowardice and desertion, with technical information on the weapons and tactics of the day.