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    Masaharu Homma (本間 雅晴, Honma Masaharu, November 27, 1887 – April 3, 1946) was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II....
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  • manager and coach Koji Homma (born 1977), Japanese footballer Masaharu Homma (1887-1946), Japanese general Munehisa Homma or Homma Munehisa (fl. 1700s)...
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    the ground were shot. After the war, the Japanese commander, General Masaharu Homma and two of his officers, Major General Yoshitaka Kawane and Colonel...
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    remaining obstacle to the Japanese 14th Army of Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma. Homma had to take Corregidor because as long as the island remained in...
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    Civilian Emergency Administration, December 30, 1941; then appointed by Masaharu Homma as head of government, January 23, 1942 Concepcion, G. L. (n.d.). The...
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    the Imperial Japanese Army Academy in 1907. One of his classmates was Masaharu Homma. He graduated with honors 28th class of the Army Staff College in 1916...
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  • writer Masaharu Fukuyama (福山 雅治, born 1969), Japanese singer-songwriter, musician and actor Masaharu Homma (本間 雅晴, 1887–1946), Japanese general Masaharu Ikuta...
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  • 1941, the Japanese Fourteenth Area Army headed by Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma, and the Imperial Japanese Navy's 3rd Fleet swept through the Filipino...
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    interest of minimizing casualties, Wainwright notified Japanese General Masaharu Homma he was surrendering on May 6. Wainwright at the same time sent a coded...
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    of 120,000 men, of which 76,750 were on Luzon. On 24 December, as Masaharu Homma's Japanese Fourteenth Area Army advanced and General Jonathan Wainwright's...
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  • 1942 Crime of torture, war crimes (Torture and murder of POWs) General Masaharu Homma was convicted by an Allied commission of war crimes for failing to prevent...
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    was captured, the commander-in-chief of the Imperial Forces Lt. Gen. Masaharu Homma proclaimed martial law in all occupied areas. President José P. Laurel...
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  • Filipino troops on the Bataan Peninsula. 1946 – Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March. 1948...
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    landings made by the Imperial Japanese Army's 14th Area Army under Gen. Masaharu Homma in northern Luzon, Lingayen Gulf, and Davao. Gen. Douglas MacArthur...
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  • to the Emperor Tasuku Okada: Aide-de-Camp to Prince Kotohito Kanin Masaharu Homma: Aide-de-Camp to Prince Yasuhito Chichibu Takushiro Hattori: Aide-de-Camp/Adjutant...
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    invasion to the 14th Army, under the command of Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma.: 14, 20  Air support of ground operations was provided by the 5th Air...
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    Australian and British POWs, of which only 6 survived. Lieutenant-General Masaharu Homma was charged with failure to control his troops in 1945 in connection...
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    When Corregidor fell to Japanese forces under the command of General Masaharu Homma on 6 May, the remaining nurses were captured and on 2 July transferred...
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    quickly conducted a landing at Batan Island, and by December 17, General Masaharu Homma gave his estimate that the main component of the United States Air Force...
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  • Soviet forces in southeastern Estonia. April 3 – Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed outside Manila in the Philippines, for leading the Bataan...
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  • Tierney as Lt. Cmdr. Waite Leonard Strong as General Masaharu Homma (Japanese: 本間雅晴, Honma Masaharu) Paul Fix as Bindle Jackson Abner Biberman as Japanese...
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    last U.S. forces in the Philippines to Lt. General Masaharu Homma. About 12,000 are made prisoners. Homma will soon face criticism from his superiors over...
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    fighting in the Philippines, its commanding officer, Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma, requested more reinforcements. The 10th Independent Garrison was sent...
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    On 22 December 1941, the Japanese 14th Army under Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma landed on the eastern part of the gulf at San Fernando City, Bauang...
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    the Taiwan Army was General Masaharu Homma. Wachi would later testify that even as late as March 1941, both he and Homma felt that a war between Japan...
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  • Soviet agronomist, botanist and geneticist (d. 1943) November 27 – Masaharu Homma, Japanese general (d. 1946) November 28 Jacobo Palm, Curaçao-born composer...
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  • Drake (under Great Britain) Wesley Merritt (under the United States) Masaharu Homma (under Japan) Final holder Diego de los Ríos (under Spain) Dawsonne...
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    (under occupation by the Empire of Japan) Leader Military Governor Masaharu Homma (January 3, 1942 – June 8, 1942) Shizuichi Tanaka (June 8, 1942 – May...
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  • Philippines: Imperial Japanese forces under the command of General Masaharu Homma land on Luzon. 1942 – World War II: Government of Poland in exile send...
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    Trudeau was appointed as a judge at the military tribunal of Gen. Masaharu Homma in view of the war crimes committed by his command during the invasion...
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