Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Taikaishi Sakai Biography and Timeline

Follow Taikaishi Sakai through 6 dated historical records for Japan.

Taikaishi Sakai, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1941–1941Years on this page

1941

Invasion of Hong Kong

Commander of 2Third Army · Hong Kong · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Leads the 2Third Army across the border of Japanese occupied China

Role range: 1939-1945

Invasion of Hong Kong

Commander of 2Third Army · Hong Kong · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The Hong Kong Governor, Sir Mark Young, rejects a surrender demand. Reaches the waterfront of Kowloon

Role range: 1939-1945

Invasion of Hong Kong

Commander of 2Third Army · Hong Kong · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The Hong Kong Governor, Sir Mark Young, rejects a surrender demand

Role range: 1939-1945

Capture of Hong Kong

Commander of 2Third Army · Hong Kong · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Hong Kong is surrendered to the Japanese

Role range: 1939-1945

Invasion of Hong Kong

Commander of 2Third Army · Hong Kong · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Hong Kong is surrendered to the Japanese

Role range: 1939-1945

Siege of Hong Kong

Commander of 2Third Army · Hong Kong · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Hong Kong is surrendered to the Japanese

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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