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Parent topics
- Japanese militarization (1868-1945) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kwangtung Army [r]: Imperial Japanese Army formation that initially garrisoned the Kwangtung Leasehold, and, after Japan took control of Manchuria, was their major force there and fighting China; contained some of the most hard-line officers [e]
Subtopics
- Strike-South Faction [r]: Japanese policymakers, in the military, Palace and government, who favored a war for resources that would invade Southeast Asia and the Pacific, directly confronting the Western powers although the initial plan was to avoid conflict with other than Britain [e]
- Kanji Ishiwara [r]: (1889-1949) Imperial Japanese Army officer involved in many of the military and Palace intrigues of the 1920s and 1930s; a key planner of the Manchurian Incident; in retirement by the start of World War Two in the Pacific; defended the Throne at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. [e]
- Alfred Jodl [r]: Colonel-general in the Army of Nazi Germany; head of operations branch of Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, the overall command staff; executed for war crimes by sentence of the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) [e]
- Aritomo Yamagata [r]: In the Meiji Restoration, architect of the Imperial Japanese Army, military commander and three-time Chief of Staff; Three-time President of the Privy Council; two-time Prime Minister of Japan and genro (elder statesman) of immense influence [e]