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    Iwane Matsui (松井 石根, Matsui Iwane, July 27, 1878 – December 23, 1948) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and the commander of the expeditionary...
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    forces in Shanghai. In response, Japan deployed an army led by General Iwane Matsui, to fight the Chinese forces in Shanghai. In August 1937, the Japanese...
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    composed of the 3rd and 11th Divisions, under the command of General Iwane Matsui. On August 19, Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe announced that...
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    capture Nanjing. The task of occupying Nanjing was given to General Iwane Matsui, the commander of Japan's Central China Area Army, who believed that...
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  • Matsui (松井 秀喜, born 1974), Japanese former professional baseball player Ichirō Matsui (松井 一郎, born 1964), Japanese businessman and politician Iwane Matsui...
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    transferred to the Japanese Central China Area Army (under the aging General Iwane Matsui) in China in 1937. In November 1937, Prince Asaka became temporary commander...
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    soldiers from the Taiwan Army were part of this army, and they were led by Iwane Matsui. The Shanghai Expeditionary Army was raised a second time on August 15...
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    Army. General Iwane Matsui was appointed as its commander-in-chief, concurrent with his assignment as commander-in-chief of the SEF. Matsui reported directly...
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    war crimes and crimes against humanity (Class B and Class C): General Iwane Matsui, commander, Shanghai Expeditionary Force and Central China Area Army...
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    On December 1, 1937, Hirohito had given formal instruction to General Iwane Matsui to capture and occupy the enemy capital of Nanking. He was very eager...
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  • Army. General Iwane Matsui was appointed as its commander-in-chief, concurrent with his assignment as commander-in-chief of the SEF. Matsui reported directly...
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    hanging. On 23 December 1948, Hideki Tojo, Kenji Doihara, Akira Mutō, Iwane Matsui, Seishirō Itagaki, Kōki Hirota, and Heitaro Kimura were hanged at Sugamo...
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  • Hanayama, Chaplain of Sugamo Prison Kyōko Kamimura – Fumiko Matsui, wife of Iwane Matsui Setsuko Karasuma – Shizuko Hirota, wife of Kōki Hirota Tokushi...
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    same grave, including Kenji Doihara, Seishirō Itagaki, Heitarō Kimura, Iwane Matsui, Akira Mutō, Kōki Hirota, all of whom are enshrined in the Yasukuni Shrine...
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    temple’s administrative affairs. He is a priest of the Soto school. General Iwane Matsui who commanded the Shanghai Expeditionary Force at the outbreak of the...
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    Comprehensive Economic Partnership Pan-nationalism Fusao Hayashi Shumei Okawa Iwane Matsui Greater Europe, a similar movement in Europe Szpilman, Christopher W...
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    Among those sentenced to death were former generals Seishirō Itagaki, Iwane Matsui, Kenji Doihara, Hideki Tōjō, and Akira Mutō. Japan portal Armies of the...
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    Last writing of the Class-A War Criminals (Kenji Doihara, Iwane Matsui, Hideki Tojo and Akira Muto)...
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    evil practice of executing POWs on the pretext of (lacking) rations. Iwane Matsui had been judged by the Tokyo tribunal; Prince Kan'in Kotohito, Kesago...
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    during his regime. Yoshijirō Umezu, general of the Imperial Japanese Army Iwane Matsui, general of the Imperial Japanese Army who was known for his involvement...
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  • Kōki Hirota, General Seishirō Itagaki, General Heitarō Kimuna, General Iwane Matsui, General Akira Mutō, General Hideki Tōjō, General Sadao Araki, Colonel...
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    which occurred during the Rape of Nanjing, and this included Generals Iwane Matsui, Heisuke Yanagawa and Sadao Ushijima as well as Nakajima, Suematsu and...
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    Seishirō Itagaki, Heitarō Kimura, Kenji Doihara, Akira Mutō, Kōki Hirota Iwane Matsui (sentenced for only Class B offenses) Lifetime imprisonment: Yoshijirō...
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  • Koiso – Guilty, sentenced to life imprisonment (died in prison in 1950) Iwane Matsui – Guilty, sentenced to death Yōsuke Matsuoka – Died of natural causes...
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    Shanghai Incident and operations in Hebei, China. Under the elderly General Iwane Matsui, Nakajima was named Operational Commander in the Battle of Nanjing in...
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    In Indonesia, Unit 9420 established branches in Jakarta and Bandung.Iwane Matsui once visited the Pasteur Institute of Indonesia in Bandung. In 1944,...
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  • (1880–1950), Japanese prime minister, sentenced to life imprisonment Iwane Matsui (1878–1948), general in the Imperial Japanese Army, sentenced to death...
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    Area Army Aug 1937 – Dec 1938 Succeeded by Hajime Sugiyama Preceded by Iwane Matsui Commander, IJA Taiwan Army Aug 1934 – Dec 1935 Succeeded by Heisuke Yanagawa...
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  • general (b. 1885) 1948 – Heitarō Kimura, Japanese general (b. 1888) 1948 – Iwane Matsui, Japanese general (b. 1878) 1948 – Kenji Doihara, Japanese general (b...
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    were future Prime Minister Abe Nobuyuki, and generals Sadao Araki and Iwane Matsui. In 1902 he graduated from the 19th class of the Army Staff College....
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