Tomoyuki Yamashita

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title: Tomoyuki Yamashita
text: Tomoyuki Yamashita Tomoyuki Yamashita was a Japanese convicted war criminal and general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Yamashita led Japanese forces during the invasion of Malaya and Battle of Singapore, his conquest of Malaya and Singapore in 70 days earned him the sobriquet "The Tiger of Malaya" and led to the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill calling the ignominious fall of Singapore to Japan the "worst disaster" and "largest capitulation" in British military histor
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description: Japanese officer and war criminal (1885–1946)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomoyuki_Yamashita
date created: 2004-01-10T02:53:03Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T06:24:42Z
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