Kanji Ishiwara
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Kanji Ishiwara was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. He and Seishirō Itagaki were the men primarily responsible for the Mukden Incident that took place in Manchuria in 1931.
Ishiwara in 1934
Mukden incident
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The Mukden incident was a false flag event staged by Japanese military personnel as a pretext for the 1931 Japanese invasion of Manchuria. On September 18, 1931, Lieutenant Suemori Kawamoto of the Ind
Kanji Ishiwara
…1889 – 15 August 1949) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. He and Seishirō Itagaki were the men primarily responsible for the Mukden Incident that took place in Manchuria in 1931. Ishiwara was born in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, into a samurai class family. His father was a police…
Japanese troops entering Shenyang during the Mukden incident
Renault FT 17 tanks captured by the Japanese after the September 18th incident, September 19, 1931
Japanese soldiers of 29th Regiment on the Mukden West Gate
Japanese experts inspect the "sabotaged" South Manchurian Railway.