General Yoshinori Shirakawa

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:awards Order of the Rising Sun
gptkbp:birthDate 1880
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Japanese_forces_in_Mongolia
gptkb:Japanese_6th_Army
gptkb:Japanese_forces_in_Manchuria
gptkb:Japanese_6th_Division
gptkbp:communityPartnerships gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:contribution World_War_II_tactics
gptkbp:deathDate 1949
gptkbp:education gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army_Academy
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Pre-World_War_II_Japan
gptkbp:historicalImpact Significant_figure_in_WWII_history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Controversial figure in history
gptkbp:historicalRole Japanese_military_leader
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_Japanese_military_during_WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Yoshinori Shirakawa
gptkbp:influence Japanese_military_strategy
gptkbp:influenceOn Japanese_military_doctrine
gptkbp:legacy Japanese_military_history
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Siberian_Campaign
gptkb:Army_War_College
gptkb:Japanese_Imperial_Army
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Japanese_Army_leadership
gptkb:Khalkhin_Gol_Incident
General
Second Sino-Japanese War
Defensive and offensive operations
Combined arms operations
Respected among peers
Influence on future military leaders
Offensive operations
Aggressive expansionism
Decisive and aggressive
Japanese_military_strategy_in_Asia
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
Lieutenant General
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Khalkhin Gol
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Kumamoto_Prefecture
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:position Commander_of_the_Japanese_6th_Army
gptkbp:postWarCareer Evaluated for military decisions
Not tried for war crimes
Japanese_military_reforms
Japanese_military_advisor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Hitoshi_Imamura
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Manchukuo
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1901-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yoshiko_Shirakawa
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:Siberia
gptkb:Eastern_Front
Japanese_military_operations_in_Asia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Masao_Maruyama
gptkbp:supportRole Over 40 years