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    Chūichi Nagumo (南雲 忠一, Nagumo Chūichi, 25 March 1887 – 6 July 1944) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. Nagumo led...
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  • Japanese politician Chuichi Date (伊達 忠一, born 1939), Japanese politician Chūichi Hara (原 忠一, 1889–1964), Japanese admiral Chūichi Nagumo (南雲 忠一, 1887–1944)...
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    Chūichi Nagumo in 1941. For the attack, the Kidō Butai consisted of six aircraft carriers (commanded by Chūichi Nagumo, Tamon Yamaguchi and Chūichi Hara)...
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    fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy under Admirals Isoroku Yamamoto, Chūichi Nagumo, and Nobutake Kondō north of Midway Atoll, inflicting devastating damage...
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    31 March to 10 April 1942. Japanese aircraft carriers under Admiral Chūichi Nagumo struck Allied shipping and naval bases around British Ceylon, but failed...
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  • Jimmy Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, Yamamoto, Yamaguchi, and Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo are permitted to carry out their plan to attack Midway. In May, following...
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    Battle of the Eastern Solomons, light carrier Ryūjō was detached from Chuichi Nagumo's main carrier force and assigned to Hara's division with the task of...
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  • Combined Fleet Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo 1st Carrier Division Vice Admiral Nagumo Akagi (flag) (Captain Kiichi Hasegawa Air Officer...
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    starring in films. In 1976, he portrayed the famous Japanese admiral Chūichi Nagumo in Midway. In 1988, he played the ill-fated corporate executive Joe...
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    (Capt. Nishioka) AO Toei Maru Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo in Akagi 1st Carrier Division Vice Admiral Nagumo Akagi (scuttled 5 June) (Capt. Taijiro Aoki)...
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    June 1942, Yamaguchi disagreed with the fleet commander, Vice Admiral Chūichi Nagumo. A reconnaissance plane discovered an American aircraft carrier (USS Yorktown)...
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  • by Hull. In the Pacific, the Japanese fleet commander, Vice-Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, refuses to launch a scheduled third wave of aircraft for fear of exposing...
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    the US entry into World War II, she sailed as part of Vice-Admiral Chuichi Nagumo's Combined Fleet, escorting the six carriers that attacked Pearl Harbor...
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    China. On the eve of World War II, she sailed as part of Vice-Admiral Chuichi Nagumo's Kido Butai as an escort for the six carriers that attacked Pearl Harbor...
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  • Midway to the commanders who have been chosen to lead the attack, Admirals Nagumo and Yamaguchi of the Japanese carrier force and Admiral Kondo of the invasion...
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    Ryusaku Yanagimoto, and the rest of the Kido Butai under Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo, including six fleet carriers from the First, Second, and Fifth Carrier...
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    December 1941. Working under the overall fleet commander, Vice Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, Fuchida was responsible for the coordination of the entire aerial attack...
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    aircraft Striking Force Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo in fleet carrier Shokaku Carrier Group Vice Admiral Nagumo 2 Shōkaku-class fleet carriers Shōkaku...
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    Captain Tomeo Kaku, and the rest of the Kido Butai, under Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo and including six fleet carriers from the First, Second, and Fifth Carrier...
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    comprising most of Japan's carriers. On 10 April 1941, Vice-Admiral Chūichi Nagumo was appointed commander-in-chief of the First Air Fleet. Many contemporaries...
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    Saitō was overall commander of all Japanese forces on Saipan. Admiral Chuichi Nagumo, commander of the Central Pacific Area Fleet was also on the island...
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    island suffered from poor command coordination. Although Vice Admiral Chūichi Nagumo, Commander of the Central Pacific Area Fleet, had nominal oversight...
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    Hawaii. Commanded by Captain Kiichi Hasegawa, Akagi was Vice Admiral Chūichi Nagumo's flagship for the striking force for the attack on Pearl Harbor that...
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    Battle of Midway Marshal Admiral Osami Nagano (1880–1947) Admiral Chūichi Nagumo (1887–1944), attack on Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway Rear Admiral Viscount...
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  • Soemu Toyoda Teijirō Toyoda Mitsumasa Yonai Saito Makoto Kantarō Suzuki Chuichi Nagumo Shigetarō Shimada Hiroaki Abe Sokichi Takagi: Member in Navy Staff College's...
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    of one heavy cruiser and eight destroyers, commanded by Vice Admiral Chūichi Nagumo in Shōkaku. The "vanguard force" consisted of two battleships, three...
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    plus one heavy cruiser and eight destroyers, commanded by Vice Admiral Chūichi Nagumo aboard Shōkaku; and the "Vanguard" force of two battleships, three heavy...
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    and was the flagship for the strike force commanded by Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo in the attack on Pearl Harbor. The carrier was later sunk in the Battle...
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    search to find the Japanese carrier task force led by Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo. After several hours of searching, McClusky's group spotted a lone Japanese...
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    before being appointed Chief of Staff of the 1st Air Fleet under Admiral Chūichi Nagumo in April 1941. He was involved in strategic and tactical planning and...
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