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A. G. Maisey · 20th August 2012, 11:11 PM

Quaritch Wales (Ancient South East Asian Warfare) mentions large numbers of Japanese swords found in Cambodia, probably dating from 16th-17th centuries and raises the possibility of a local factory under Japanese direction.

20th August 2012, 11:11 PM	#2
A. G. Maisey Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 6,712	Quaritch Wales (Ancient South East Asian Warfare) mentions large numbers of Japanese swords found in Cambodia, probably dating from 16th-17th centuries and raises the possibility of a local factory under Japanese direction.