CONTENTS
Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 The Coastguard’s Family
2 From Shanghai to Nagasaki
3 MacKenzie’s Partner
4 The Phantom and the Fanatics
5 Contract with Renegades
6 Ipponmatsu
7 Escape of the ‘Choshu Five’
8 In the Land of the ‘Barbarians’
9 Showdown at Shimonoseki
10 Arming the Rebels
11 Samurai in Aberdeen
12 The Greatest Rebel
13 Entrepreneur
14 War with Montblanc
15 The Shogun’s Surrender
16 Birth of a Naval Power
17 Takashima Troubles
18 Dutch Masters
19 Meiji Muscle
20 Adviser to Mitsubishi
21 Jekyll, Hyde, Brunton . . . and Yoshida
22 Political Host
23 Red-Faced Devil
24 From Keels to Kirin
25 Honoured by Empoeror Meiji
26 The Final Years
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index
