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The initial General Army was the Japanese Manchurian Army, formed from 1904 to 1905 during the Russo-Japanese War as a temporary command structure to coordinate the efforts of several Japanese armies in the campaign against Imperial Russia.
See article List of Armies of the Japanese Army In the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), the term Gun , literally meaning "army", was used in a different way to the military forces of other countries. A So-Gun , meaning "General Army", was the term used in the IJA for an army group .
Madej, W. Victor, Japanese Armed Forces Order of Battle, 1937-1945 [2 vols] Allentown, PA: 1981; United States War Department (1991) [1944]. Handbook on Japanese Military Forces. Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 0-8071-2013-8. The Japanese Mutumi troop encyclopedia 陸 軍 編
The following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), and Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from operations conducted from start of Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the end of World War II in 1945.
0–9. 1st Anti-Aircraft Division (Japan) 2nd Division (Imperial Japanese Army) 3rd Division (Imperial Japanese Army) 4th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
Saburo Hayashi: Commander of Russian unit, Second Bureau (Intelligence) Army General Staff; Japanese Army Intelligence Services units. Hideki Tōjō, the highest operative Chief in Japanese Army Intelligence Services in wartime; Prince Takeda Tsuneyoshi as the underground, supreme chief and secret agent in Japanese Secret Service in Manchukuo
The Imperial Japanese Army [a] (IJA) was the principal ground force of the Empire of Japan.Forming one of the military branches of the Imperial Japanese Armed Forces (IJAF), it was controlled by the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff Office and the Army Ministry, both of which were nominally subordinate to the Emperor of Japan, the supreme commander of IJAF.
Japanese World War II divisions (4 C, 148 P) M. Armies of Manchukuo (1 C, ... Armies of the Imperial Japanese Army; List of Japanese military detachments in World War II;