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Masakazu Kawabe

Index Masakazu Kawabe

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army. [1]

62 relations: Air General Army, Allies of World War II, Amoebiasis, Army War College (Japan), Assam, Battle of Changsha (1939), Battle of Nanchang, Battle of Northern and Eastern Henan, Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang, Battle of Wuhan, Battle of Xuzhou, Burma Campaign, Canton Operation, Central China Expeditionary Army, Central District Army, Chief of staff, China Expeditionary Army, Colonel, Commander-in-chief, Crown colony, Demobilization, Fifteenth Army (Japan), General officer, Heitarō Kimura, Hideki Tojo, Hisaichi Terauchi, Imperial Japanese Army, Imperial Japanese Army Academy, Imphal, Infantry, Inspectorate General of Military Training, Japanese Burma Area Army, Japanese Fifteenth Area Army, Japanese Northern China Area Army, Japanese Southern China Area Army, Kenji Doihara, Korea, Kwantung Army, Lieutenant general, Major general, Marco Polo Bridge Incident, Masazumi Inada, Military attaché, Myanmar, Okinawa Prefecture, Preemptive war, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Prime Minister of Japan, Renya Mutaguchi, Second Sino-Japanese War, ..., Shōjirō Iida, Singapore, Southern Expeditionary Army Group, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Supreme War Council (Japan), Surrender of Japan, Thailand, Third Army (Japan), Torashirō Kawabe, Toyama Prefecture, 12th Division (Imperial Japanese Army), 1939–40 Winter Offensive. Expand index (12 more) »

Air General Army

The was a Japanese military unit responsible for the defense of the country against Allied air raids during the last months of World War II.

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Allies of World War II

The Allies of World War II, called the United Nations from the 1 January 1942 declaration, were the countries that together opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).

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Amoebiasis

Amoebiasis, also known amoebic dysentery, is an infection caused by any of the amoebae of the Entamoeba group.

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Army War College (Japan)

The; Short form: of the Empire of Japan was founded in 1882 in Minato, Tokyo to modernize and Westernize the Imperial Japanese Army.

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Assam

Assam is a state in Northeast India, situated south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys.

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Battle of Changsha (1939)

The First Battle of Changsha (17 September 1939 – 6 October 1939) was the first of four attempts by Japan to take the city of Changsha (長沙市), Hunan (湖南省), during the second Sino-Japanese War.

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Battle of Nanchang

The Battle of Nanchang was a military campaign fought around Nanchang, Jiangxi between the Chinese National Revolutionary Army and the Japanese Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Battle of Northern and Eastern Henan

During the Second Sino-Japanese War the Japanese 1st Army under Lt.

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Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang

The Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang, also known as the Battle of Suizao was one of the 22 major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) and Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Battle of Wuhan

The Battle of Wuhan, popularly known to the Chinese as the Defense of Wuhan, and to the Japanese as the Capture of Wuhan, was a large-scale battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Battle of Xuzhou

The Battle of Xuzhou was a military conflict between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China forces in May 1938 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Burma Campaign

The Burma Campaign was a series of battles fought in the British colony of Burma, South-East Asian theatre of World War II, primarily between the forces of the British Empire and China, with support from the United States, against the invading forces of Imperial Japan, Thailand, and the Indian National Army.

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Canton Operation

The Canton Operation was part of a campaign by Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War to blockade China to prevent it from communicating with the outside world and importing needed arms and materials.

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Central China Expeditionary Army

Central China Expeditionary Army (中支那派遣軍) was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Central District Army

The was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army responsible for the defense of the Japanese home islands during the Pacific War.

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Chief of staff

The title chief of staff (or head of staff) identifies the leader of a complex organization, institution, or body of persons and it also may identify a principal staff officer (PSO), who is the coordinator of the supporting staff or a primary aide-de-camp to an important individual, such as a president or a senior military officer.

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China Expeditionary Army

The was an army group of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.

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Colonel

Colonel ("kernel", abbreviated Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank below the brigadier and general officer ranks.

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Commander-in-chief

A commander-in-chief, also sometimes called supreme commander, or chief commander, is the person or body that exercises supreme operational command and control of a nation's military forces.

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Crown colony

Crown colony, dependent territory and royal colony are terms used to describe the administration of United Kingdom overseas territories that are controlled by the British Government.

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Demobilization

Demobilization or demobilisation (see spelling differences) is the process of standing down a nation's armed forces from combat-ready status.

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Fifteenth Army (Japan)

The was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the army, and in some nations' air forces or marines.

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Heitarō Kimura

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army.

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Hideki Tojo

Hideki Tojo (Kyūjitai: 東條 英機; Shinjitai: 東条 英機;; December 30, 1884 – December 23, 1948) was a general of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 27th Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II, from October 17, 1941, to July 22, 1944.

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Hisaichi Terauchi

Count was a Gensui (or Marshal) in the Imperial Japanese Army and Commander of the Southern Expeditionary Army Group during World War II.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA; Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun; "Army of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the official ground-based armed force of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945.

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Imperial Japanese Army Academy

The was the principal officer's training school for the Imperial Japanese Army.

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Imphal

Imphal is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur.

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Infantry

Infantry is the branch of an army that engages in military combat on foot, distinguished from cavalry, artillery, and tank forces.

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Inspectorate General of Military Training

The was responsible for all non-military aviation training of the Imperial Japanese Army.

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Japanese Burma Area Army

The was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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Japanese Fifteenth Area Army

The was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during the closing stages of World War II.

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Japanese Northern China Area Army

The was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Japanese Southern China Area Army

The was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Kenji Doihara

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

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Korea

Korea is a region in East Asia; since 1945 it has been divided into two distinctive sovereign states: North Korea and South Korea.

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Kwantung Army

The Kwantung Army was an army group of the Imperial Japanese Army in the first half of the 20th century.

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Lieutenant general

Lieutenant general, lieutenant-general and similar (abbrev Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries.

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Major general

Major general (abbreviated MG, Maj. Gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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Marco Polo Bridge Incident

The Marco Polo Bridge Incident, also known by several other names, was a battle between the Republic of China's National Revolutionary Army and the Imperial Japanese Army.

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Masazumi Inada

was a lieutenant general in the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II.

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Military attaché

A military attaché is a military expert who is attached to a diplomatic mission (an attaché).

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Okinawa Prefecture

is the southernmost prefecture of Japan.

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Preemptive war

A preemptive war is a war that is commenced in an attempt to repel or defeat a perceived imminent offensive or invasion, or to gain a strategic advantage in an impending (allegedly unavoidable) war shortly before that attack materializes.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance in the subcontinent.

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Prime Minister of Japan

The is the head of government of Japan.

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Renya Mutaguchi

was a Japanese military officer, lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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Second Sino-Japanese War

The Second Sino-Japanese War was a military conflict fought primarily between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan from July 7, 1937, to September 2, 1945.

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Shōjirō Iida

was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia.

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Southern Expeditionary Army Group

The was an army group of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers

The Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) (originally briefly styled Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers) was the title held by General Douglas MacArthur during the Allied occupation of Japan following World War II.

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Supreme War Council (Japan)

The was established during the development of representative government in Meiji period Japan to further strengthen the authority of the state.

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Surrender of Japan

The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.

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Third Army (Japan)

The was an army of the Imperial Japanese Army based in Manchukuo as a garrison force under the overall command of the Kwantung Army during World War II, but its history dates to the Russo-Japanese War.

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Torashirō Kawabe

was a general and Deputy Chief of Staff of the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff during World War II.

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Toyama Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Hokuriku region on the main Honshu island.

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12th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

The was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army.

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1939–40 Winter Offensive

The 1939–40 Winter Offensive was one of the major engagements between the National Revolutionary Army and Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War, in which Chinese forces launched their first major counter-offensive on multiple fronts.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masakazu_Kawabe

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