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- Title
- The Last Stand
- Author
- Stone, David G
- Publisher
- Elc Publishing
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798232977566
What would you sacrifice for loyalty? What would you risk for honor? What would you do if your world was ending and you had thirteen minutes to save everything you believed in?
June 21st, 1582. The most powerful man in Japan is about to die, and only one warrior stands between Oda Nobunaga and annihilation.
Yasuke, the African samurai, has sworn an oath that binds him beyond death. But when ten thousand enemy soldiers surround Honno-ji Temple, when his lord's most trusted general reveals himself as a traitor, when flames consume the sanctuary where they've taken refuge-what can one man do against destiny itself?
This is the story of history's most legendary last stand, told through the eyes of its most unlikely hero.
In a single morning that changed Japanese history forever, witness:
- The Honno-ji Incident: The most pivotal betrayal in samurai history
- Impossible odds: One man against ten thousand in a blazing temple
- Unbreakable loyalty: The bonds between lord and retainer tested by fire
- Epic sacrifice: What honor demands when everything is lost
- Historical truth: The real events that ended Japan's age of war
Experience the raw, visceral reality of:
- Nobunaga's final moments as the Demon King faces mortality
- Yasuke's desperate battle through smoke and flame
- The political machinations that toppled an empire
- The human cost of ambition, betrayal, and loyalty
- A warrior's choice between survival and honor
Based on meticulously researched historical events, The Last Stand delivers the intensity of 300, the honor of The Last Samurai, and the emotional depth of Saving Private Ryan-all centered on the true story of Japan's most dramatic hour.
Perfect for readers who crave:
- Historically authentic military fiction
- Stories of courage against impossible odds
- Deep exploration of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice
- The untold stories behind pivotal moments in history
When everything burns, when all hope dies, when the impossible becomes inevitable-some warriors choose to stand anyway.
Discover why the greatest victories sometimes look like defeats, and why the most important battles are the ones nobody expects you to win.
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About the Author
David G. Stone is a seasoned researcher and IT professional with over 20 years of experience in information technology, cybersecurity, and risk management. Holding a master's degree in Information Systems Management, David G. Stone has spent years helping businesses and individuals navigate the complex world of digital security.
As a CompTIA CySA+ certified cybersecurity expert, David G. Stone specializes in threat detection, vulnerability management, and security best practices. With extensive experience implementing the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, they have worked with organizations to strengthen their security posture and protect sensitive data from cyber threats.
Passionate about educating others, David G. Stone has now turned their expertise into an easy-to-follow guide designed to help remote workers, freelancers, and businesses safeguard their online accounts. Through The Remote Worker's Guide to Password Management, they provide practical, real-world strategies to enhance digital security and prevent cyber risks.
When not working in cybersecurity, David G. Stone explores emerging technologies, consults on IT risk management, developing innovative solutions for businesses, and writing. With a deep passion for money, history, economics, and business, David brings a sharp, curious mind to the page-blending engaging narrative with thoughtful analysis. A new writer with ELC Publishing, he is committed to turning his long-held interests and extensive published work into books that inform, entertain, and provoke reflection.
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