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Kazushi Sugita

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662: 112: 80: 123: 31: 215: 92: 372:, pursuant to accusations made by Colonel Cyril Hew Dalrymple Wild, a British War Crime Liaison Officer. When Colonel Wild was killed in a plane crash on his way to Singapore on September 12, 1946, Sugita was released, and then became a witness for the prosecution. 281:. He filed a report with IGH that the Japanese position in Guadalcanal was untenable. Although he was regarded as a “negative staff officer,” IGH decided to withdraw forces from the island. Sugita prepared a withdrawal plan on behalf of 230:
at the Japanese Embassy in the United States c. 1936, Sugita was opposed to starting a war against the United States, but he did not have the ear of the higher officers. He participated in the
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but who as the superior officer is generally credited with the successful evacuation of Japanese troops carried out between 14 January and 7 February 1943 (
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Feeling that IGH were dismissive of intelligence reports, Sugita formed an informal group to devise strategy. During the
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Soon after the war, Sugita visited Singapore as a member of a committee to report on the war crimes trial of the
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Boi, Lee Gok Boi, The Syonan Years, p. 306, National Archives of Singapore and Empigram PTE LTD, 2005,
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Reports of General MacArthur, Japanese Operations in the Southwest Pacific Area, Volume II - Part I
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purge of February and March 1942. In July 1946, he was held in
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Sugita as 4th Chief of Staff of the Ground Self-Defense Force
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Masayasu Hosaka (保阪正康) (2006-02-28). "シンガポール攻略とその歪んだ影".
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Masayasu Hosaka (保阪正康) (2006-02-28). "シンガポール攻略とその歪んだ影".
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His account of the surrender was incorporated into the
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Ian Ward, op.cit., pp. 82-83 of Japanese translation.
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Singapore: Media Masters Publishers. 530: 336:‘s Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General 7: 269:(IGH), assisting the efforts of the 265:, he was sent to the battlefield by 487:. 朝日文庫. 朝日新聞出版. pp. 509–513. 14: 391:, where he met with U.S. General 660: 121: 110: 90: 78: 895:Imperial Japanese Army officers 692:Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 631:Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 381:Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 355:on 2 September 1945 aboard the 200:Japan Ground Self Defense Force 127:Japan Ground Self Defense Force 1: 285:, who was fighting a case of 267:Imperial General Headquarters 238:for the general staff of the 629:Chiefs of the Ground Staff, 273:. With the formation of the 521:Johnson, Harold K. 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Index


Nara Prefecture
Empire of Japan
Tokyo
Empire of Japan
Japan
Imperial Japanese Army

Japan Ground Self Defense Force
General
World War II
Pacific War
colonel
general
Japanese Imperial Army
Japan Ground Self Defense Force
surrender of Singapore

Lt. Gen. Percival
military attaché
Malayan campaign
intelligence officer
Twenty-Fifth Army
Tomoyuki Yamashita
surrender document
Singapore
Lieutenant-General Percival
Guadalcanal campaign
Imperial General Headquarters
2nd Division

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