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Japan's Imperial Army

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by Edward J Drea


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  Index

  Page numbers reflect those in print edition.

  ABCD ring, 219

  Abe Nobuyuki, 207, 257

  absolute defense zone, 232

  Admonition to Soldiers (1878), 48

  Aizawa Saburō, 179–80

  Aizu domain, 3, 6, 15, 18, 44

  and Forbidden Gate incident, 3–4

  northern campaigns, 15–17

  Toba-Fushimi battle, 7–8

  Anami Korechika, 215

  Changsha campaign, 218, 219, 224, 229

  Chongqing operation, 229

  homeland defense, 250–51

  Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902), 99–100, 123, 128, 138, 150

  Anti-Comintern Pact (1936), 185, 293n71

  Aoki Shūzō, 98

  “A” Operation, 239

  Araki Sadao, 154, 164, 173, 178, 252

  intangibles in battle, 157, 159, 176

  leader of imperial way (kodo) faction, 176

  Manchurian Incident, 291n20

  May 15, 1932, incident, 174

  October incident, 170

  philosophy, 156–57

  reintroduces samurai-style sword, 176

  revises Principles of Command, 156

  as war minister, 170, 175–77

  area armies, Japanese

  Second, 239

  Eighth, 230

  Tenth, 248

  Fourteenth, 243, 246

  Burma Area Army, 235, 238

  Central China Area Army, 196

  North China operations, 195–96, 206, 214

  regional truces, 227–28

  Shanghai Expeditionary Army, 173

  See also China Expeditionary Army; Kwantung Army

  Arisugawa, Prince Taruhito, 11, 65, 234, 270n21

  chief of joint staff, 64, 77, 79

  favors small army, 55–56

  opposes general staff reforms, 63

  Satsuma rebellion, 41, 43

  armies, Japanese

  First

  China Incident, 195, 228

  Russo-Japanese War, 102–3, 111, 114, 116

  Sino-Japanese War, 83, 88–90

  Second

  China Incident, 195

 

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