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Hitoshi Imamura Biography and Timeline

Follow Hitoshi Imamura through 2 dated historical records for Japan.

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Hitoshi Imamura, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1942–1942Years on this page

1942

1 March 1942

Invasion of Java

Lieutenant General · Java · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Imamura's Sixteenth Army lands on Java as Japan moves to complete the conquest of the Netherlands East Indies.

Role range: 1939-1945

9 March 1942

Surrender of Java

Lieutenant General · Bandung · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Imamura receives the capitulation of Allied forces on Java, completing the principal Japanese campaign on the island.

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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