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    General Minoru Genda (源田 実, Genda Minoru, 16 August 1904 – 15 August 1989) was a Imperial Japanese Navy flight officer, JASDF general and politician. He...
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  • Look up genda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Genda or GENDA can refer to: Minoru Genda (1904–1989), Japanese military aviator and politician Sōsuke...
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  • the birthplace of Imperial Japanese Navy aviator and later politician Minoru Genda. On October 1, 2004, Kake, along with the town of Togouchi, and the village...
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  • Ocean is to quickly annihilate the American fleet. Air Staff Officer Minoru Genda is chosen to mastermind the operation while his old Naval Academy classmate...
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    series M*A*S*H, in 1972 and 1976. Ito acted in the 1976 film Midway as Minoru Genda, the leader of the 1942 attack on Midway Island. In 1976, he was cast...
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    surviving ace fighter pilots the Imperial Navy had at the time, with Captain Minoru Genda in command. This unit was equipped with the best airplane Japan had left...
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    in the Pacific War. Nagumo was surrounded by able lieutenants such as Minoru Genda and Mitsuo Fuchida. He also fought well in the early 1942 campaigns,...
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  • Lawrence Durrell, Lord Eden of Avon, Mitsuo Fuchida, Adolf Galland, Minoru Genda, W. Averell Harriman, Sir Arthur Harris, Alger Hiss, Brian Horrocks,...
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  • of America Minoru Chiaki (千秋 実, 1917–1999), Japanese actor Minoru Fujita (藤田 ミノル, born 1977), Japanese professional wrestler Minoru Genda (源田 実, 1904–1989)...
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    impossible, Onishi summoned Commander Minoru Genda. After studying the original proposal put forth by Yamamoto, Genda agreed that "the plan is difficult...
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  • in the early 1930s during his four-year stay with Yokosuka Air Group. Minoru Genda, who was also part of Yokosuka Air Group at the same time, observed this...
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    Japanese actor best known internationally for his role as Commander Minoru Genda in the 1970 Japanese-American war epic Tora! Tora! Tora!. In addition...
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  • point of divergence occurs at a conference in March 1941, when Commander Minoru Genda and Admiral Yamamoto manage to convince the Imperial Japanese Army to...
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    primarily by Rear Admiral Ryūnosuke Kusaka, with assistance from Commander Minoru Genda and Yamamoto's Deputy Chief of Staff, Captain Kameto Kuroshima. The planners...
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  • Sea. Prior to the Midway battle, the cautious Nagumo ruminates on Koda to Genda. Jack Smight directed the additional scenes. The end credits of the TV version...
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    Miyamoto 2000 The Art of War David Chan 2001 Pearl Harbor Commander Minoru Genda Planet of the Apes Krull 2005 Elektra Master Roshi Memoirs of a Geisha...
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    Daredevil. Shinkoda has also starred as in films such as Midway (as Minoru Genda), Predator (as Dr. Yamada), War (as Harbor Yanagawa Shatei); I, Robot...
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    results. Prompted by talented young officers such as Lieutenant Commander Minoru Genda, Yamamoto approved the reorganization of Japanese carrier forces into...
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    on the 29th. Led by the man who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor, Minoru Genda, the appearance of these fighters, which were equal or superior in performance...
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  • Nagumo Commander, 1st Air Fleet (Kido Butai) Peter Shinkoda Commander Minoru Genda Air Operations Officer, 1st Air Fleet Hiro Kanagawa Commander Isamu Fujita...
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    Japanese military personnel were critical of the policy. Officers such as Minoru Genda, Tadashi Minobe and Yoshio Shiga, refused to obey the policy. They said...
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  • the Doolittle Raid. Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Kaigun Chūsa (commander) Minoru Genda, lead planner of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Scott Wilson as General...
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    including Finance Minister Eisaku Satō and the JASDF Chief of Staff Minoru Genda. In 1957, the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force wished to buy the Grumman...
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    Academy at Etajima, Hiroshima, in 1921, where he befriended classmate Minoru Genda and discovered an interest in flying. Specializing in horizontal bombing...
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    Japan possessing neither the manpower nor logistical ability to do so. Minoru Genda of the Imperial Japanese Navy advocated invading Hawaii after attacking...
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    "George" fighters, led by the man who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor, Minoru Genda. These fighter planes were superior in some respects to America's main...
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    in West & Central Africa". Retrieved 18 August 2012. Norman Polmar, Minoru Genda, Eric M. Brown, Aircraft Carriers: A History of Carrier Aviation and...
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    (2014). ""WINNING" THE PACIFIC WAR: The Masterful Strategy of Commander Minoru Genda". Naval War College Review. 67 (1): 85–118. ISSN 0028-1484. Shuppan Kyodo-sha...
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  • "Buddy" Rogers, American actor, jazz musician (died 1999) August 16 Minoru Genda, Japanese aviator, naval officer and politician (died 1989) Wendell Meredith...
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    Sleeve. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-0-297-84565-2. Polmar, Norman; Minoru Genda (2006). Aircraft Carriers: A History of Carrier Aviation and Its Influence...
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