Count Hisaichi Terauchi was a Gensui in the Imperial Japanese Army, commander of the Southern Expeditionary Army Group during World War II.
Hisaichi Terauchi
Terauchi (right) with General Shunroku Hata celebrating the Japanese victory in Xuzhou, 1938
Memorial to Terauchi in the Japanese Cemetery Park, Singapore
The Second Sino-Japanese War, known in China as the War of Resistance Against Japan, was fought between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan and its puppet states between 1937 and 1945, follo
Hisaichi Terauchi
…Terauchi was appointed head of the Inspectorate General of Military Training, the third-most prestigious post in the military. With the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War, Terauchi was assigned combat duty and was given command of the North China Area Army in August 1937. He was awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of…
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces in Battle of Shanghai 1937
Eighth Route Army fighting on Futuyu Great Wall, 1938
US equipped Chinese Army in India marching