alternatehistory.com

WI the Japanese decide to resist Perry to the full degree and win? The US was, ironically, one of the few nations in the world the Japanese might still have fought off enough that the US would judge it not worth their while to continue, but then what would happen? Would the other Western powers step in? Would the Tokugawa modernise anyway? or would they try to keep the isolation going into the 20thc?
Top