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Aisuke Kabayama: Member of House of Peers (partner of government policies in first stages) Teiichi Suzuki: Imperial candidate to House of Peers. Kenkichi Yoshizawa: Member of House of Peers. Prince Higashikuni Morihiro: Member in House of Peers. Nobuyuki Abe: Member in House of Peers.
Survived World War II. [ 1] Takahide Aioi (相生高秀) 10. Commander. IJN. 5 of the victories during Second Sino-Japan War; later served as Vice Admiral in the JMSDF [ 2] Sadaaki Akamatsu (赤松貞明) 27.
Mitsuru Ushijima (牛島 満, Ushijima Mitsuru, 31 July 1887 – 22 June 1945[ 1]) was a Japanese general who served during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II. He was the commanding general of the 32nd Army, which fought in the Battle of Okinawa during the final stages of the war. Ushijima's troops were defeated, and at the end of ...
Unit 731 (Japanese: 731部隊, Hepburn: Nana-san-ichi Butai), [note 1] short for Manchu Detachment 731 and also known as the Kamo Detachment [3]: 198 and the Ishii Unit, [5] was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that engaged in lethal human experimentation and biological weapons manufacturing during the Second Sino-Japanese War ...
The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, ending the war. By the end of July 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was incapable of conducting major operations and an Allied invasion of Japan was imminent. Together with the United Kingdom and ...
Civilian deaths. 1,000,000+ [ nb 7] The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, [ 48] was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania. It was geographically the largest theater of the war, including the Pacific Ocean theater, the South West ...
Masao Maruyama (Japanese Army officer) Masaharu Takenaga. Jinzaburō Masaki. Inaba Masao. Iwao Matsuda (general) Morio Matsudaira. Iwane Matsui. Takuro Matsui.
William Cunningham, Loyalist militia commander in South Carolina. "Bloody George" – George Alan Vasey, Second World War Australian general. "Bluey" – Keith Truscott, Second World War Australian fighter ace. "Blutiger Ferdinand" ("Bloody Ferdinand") – Ferdinand Schörner, World War II German field marshal and convicted war criminal.