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113: 88: 68: 30: 245:. Hanaya subsequently commanded a battalion of the IJA 35th Regiment and returned to the staff of the Kwantung Army in 1935, and the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff in 1936. In August 1937, Hanaya was promoted to colonel, and was given command of the IJA 43rd Infantry Regiment. This regiment was involved in combat in 296:
region of Burma from 11 January 1944; however, his offensive was destroyed by British reinforcements and air supremacy and retreated to avoid encirclement. In particular, 19 February 1944, the commander of the 112th regiment broke the radio communications and withdrew his remaining men without order.
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112th regiment was by that time down to roughly 400 men from original 3000, and was faced by British forces including "a hundred" of artillery pieces, according to survivor's testimony. Hanaya's men counterattacked along the lower
338:(acting independently), and published his memoirs on the Manchurian Incident in 1955. Then ill, customary fundraising among former subordinates failed to attract even a single donations, and his funeral was shunned by community. 324:. His methods featured extremely foul language, arbitrary beating (he was cited to say "I beat you because you are easy victim"), ordering ill soldiers out of hospital, and multiple forced suicides of subordinated officers. 112: 320:. Hanaya had a reputation for brutalizing the officers under his command, and was universally hated, maintaining his position despite numerous complaints only due to direct support from 441: 446: 210: 436: 281: 134: 377: 363: 221:. In August 1929, he became a battalion commander with the IJA 37th Infantry Regiment. As a major in 1931, he was assigned to the 199: 317: 268:
and was given command of the IJA 29th Infantry Brigade. He subsequently served as commander of the infantry group of the
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as the son of a village headman. He attended military preparatory schools, and graduated from the 26th class of the
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in May 1914 and was initially assigned to the IJA 54th Infantry Regiment. He graduated from the 34th class of the
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Special Operations Office. In this capacity, he was deeply involved in planning the
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Allen, Louis. 1984. Burma: The Longest War, 1941–1945. London: Phoenix Press.
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from 5 to 23 February 1943. His division was also ordered to invade the
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in Burma. This division was heavily involved in combat against the
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He was also one of the first to accept the announcement by
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In July 1945, Hanaya was appointed chief of staff of the
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in 1941, before being promoted to chief-of-staff of the
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Hanaya served in the early portion of his career in the
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section of the Kwantung Army and served as head of the
334:. In the immediate post-war era, Hanaya was active in 241:, which led to the subsequent Japanese occupation of 140: 130: 122: 107: 99: 79: 61: 49: 36: 20: 349: 280:in October 1943, and was assigned command of the 442:Imperial Japanese Army generals of World War II 167: 161: 8: 301:in May–June 1945, which allowed part of the 447:Japanese military personnel of World War II 211:Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office 28: 17: 172:, 5 January 1894 – 28 August 1957) 178:, commanding Japanese ground forces in 264:In March 1940, Hanaya was promoted to 276:in December 1941. He was promoted to 7: 14: 111: 86: 66: 410:Pacific War Online Encyclopedia 217:in China under orders from the 437:People from Okayama Prefecture 200:Imperial Japanese Army Academy 1: 397:The Generals of World War II 336:ultra-rightist organizations 213:, and was also stationed at 168: 468: 358:. London: Arms and Armor. 353:Shokan: Hirohito's Samurai 282:IJA 55th Infantry Division 270:IJA 29th Infantry Division 196:Katsuta District, Okayama 162: 27: 348:Fuller, Richard (1992). 251:Second Sino-Japanese War 249:around the start of the 145:Second Sino-Japanese War 290:Battle of the Admin Box 257:in 1939, following the 176:Imperial Japanese Army 126:54th Infantry Regiment 94:Imperial Japanese Army 312:, which was based in 223:military intelligence 174:was a general in the 100:Years of service 391:Ammenthorp, Steen. 194:Hanaya was born in 318:IJA 18th Area Army 278:lieutenant general 206:in November 1922. 204:Army Staff College 117:Lieutenant General 43:Okayama Prefecture 452:Japanese generals 259:Nomonhan Incident 154: 153: 459: 413: 406:"Tadashi Hanada" 400: 393:"Hanada Tadashi" 369: 357: 329:Emperor Hirohito 235:Seishiro Itagaki 173: 171: 165: 164: 115: 92: 90: 89: 81: 72: 70: 69: 56: 32: 18: 467: 466: 462: 461: 460: 458: 457: 456: 417: 416: 403: 390: 387: 366: 347: 344: 231:Mukden Incident 192: 159: 147: 87: 85: 74:Empire of Japan 67: 65: 54: 41: 23: 12: 11: 5: 465: 463: 455: 454: 449: 444: 439: 434: 429: 419: 418: 415: 414: 401: 386: 385:External links 383: 382: 381: 370: 364: 343: 340: 332:ending the war 239:Kanji Ishiwara 191: 188: 169:Hanaya Tadashi 157:Tadashi Hanaya 152: 151: 142: 138: 137: 132: 128: 127: 124: 120: 119: 109: 105: 104: 101: 97: 96: 83: 77: 76: 63: 59: 58: 57:(aged 63) 53:28 August 1957 51: 47: 46: 40:5 January 1894 38: 34: 33: 25: 24: 22:Tadashi Hanaya 21: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 464: 453: 450: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 428: 425: 424: 422: 411: 407: 404:Budge, Kent. 402: 398: 394: 389: 388: 384: 379: 378:1-84212-260-6 375: 371: 367: 365:1-85409-151-4 361: 356: 355: 352: 346: 345: 341: 339: 337: 333: 330: 325: 323: 319: 315: 311: 310:IJA 39th Army 306: 304: 303:IJA 25th Army 300: 299:Sittang River 295: 291: 287: 283: 279: 275: 271: 267: 266:major general 262: 260: 256: 252: 248: 244: 240: 236: 233:with General 232: 228: 224: 220: 219:Kwantung Army 216: 212: 207: 205: 201: 197: 189: 187: 185: 181: 177: 170: 158: 150: 146: 143: 139: 136: 135:55th Division 133: 129: 125: 121: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 95: 84: 78: 75: 64: 60: 52: 48: 44: 39: 35: 31: 26: 19: 16: 409: 396: 354: 351: 326: 307: 286:British Army 274:IJA 1st Army 263: 237:and General 208: 193: 184:World War II 156: 155: 149:World War II 141:Battles/wars 55:(1957-08-28) 15: 432:1957 deaths 427:1884 births 322:Hideki Tojo 305:to escape. 421:Categories 342:References 62:Allegiance 255:Manchukuo 243:Manchuria 215:Zhengzhou 190:Biography 103:1914–1945 247:Shanghai 131:Commands 80:Service/ 314:Bangkok 288:in the 182:during 45:, Japan 376:  362:  227:Mukden 91:  82:branch 71:  294:Akyab 180:Burma 374:ISBN 360:ISBN 123:Unit 108:Rank 50:Died 37:Born 163:花谷正 423:: 408:. 395:. 261:. 186:. 166:, 412:. 399:. 380:. 368:. 160:(

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Okayama Prefecture
Empire of Japan
Imperial Japanese Army

Lieutenant General
55th Division
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II
Imperial Japanese Army
Burma
World War II
Katsuta District, Okayama
Imperial Japanese Army Academy
Army Staff College
Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office
Zhengzhou
Kwantung Army
military intelligence
Mukden
Mukden Incident
Seishiro Itagaki
Kanji Ishiwara
Manchuria
Shanghai
Second Sino-Japanese War
Manchukuo
Nomonhan Incident
major general
IJA 29th Infantry Division

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