Turnbull Stephen. Samurai warfare

Part One:
The development of samurai warfare.
1. Early Samurai Warfare.
The Ancestors of the Samurai.
The Conscript Armies.
The Rise of the Mounted Warrior.
The First Samurai.
Early Samurai Battles.2. Military Gentlemen.
The Way of Horse and Bow.
The Archery Duel.
Single Combat and the Samurai Sword.
Single Combat and the Dagger.
The Samurai in Group Combat.3. The Warrior Monks.
The Sōhei of Kyōto and Nara.
Sōhei and Samurai.
The Sōhei in the Gempei War.
The Revival of the Sōhei.4. Samurai Warfare in Transition.
The Kamakura Period and the Mongol Invasions.
Samurai as Guerrilla.
Development in Arms and Armour.
The Rise of the Sengoku Daimyō.Part Two: The techniques of samurai warfare.5. Samurai Warfare in the Sengoku Period.
From Mounted Archer to Mounted Spearman.
The Role and Status of the Ashigaru.
The Composition of Samurai Armies.
Organization and Communication on the Battlefield.
The Sengoku Battle.6. Specialized Units in the Sengoku Army.
Archers and Spearmen.
The Introduction of Firearms.
From Nagashima to Nagashino.
Cannon in Samurai Warfare.7. The Castle in Samurai Warfare.
The Early Castles.
Castles in the Nambokuchō Wars.
Castles in the Sengoku Period.
The Introduction of Stone.
Methods of Attack.8. Samurai Naval Warfare.
Early Naval Warfare.
The Battle of Dan no Ura.
The Mongol Invasions.
Naval Warfare in the Sengoku Period.
The Battles of Miyajima and Kizugawaguchi.
Part Three: The application of samurai warfare.9. Case Study 1: The Army.
The Takeda at Mikata-ga-hara, 1572.
The Organization of the.
Matsuura Army.
The Matsuura Kakemono.10. Case Study 2: The Battle.
The Shimazu Tactical System.
The Battle of Anegawa.11. Case Study 3: The Siege.
Osaka - The Winter Campaign.
Osaka - The Summer Campaign.12. Case Study 4: The Campaign.
The Revival of the Monk-Soldiers.
The Mikawa Monto.
Oda Nobunaga and the Ikkōikki.
The Defence of Nagashima.
The Fall of the Ishiyama Hongan-ji.
Epilogue.