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Shunroku Hata
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“We are against dependence on a change in the international situation for the solution of the China Incident.”
Shunroku Hata (1879–1962) first seen 1943 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in "Tokyo Record" - Page 149 - by Otto David Tolischus - 1943
“I retained no records and I am not a good writer anyhow. So the best approach is for historians like you to extract the facts directly from people like me.”
Shunroku Hata (1879–1962) first seen 1184 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in "Nomonhan: Japan Against Russia, 1939" - by Alvin D. Coox - Page 1184 - 1990
“Asia, in cooperation with Europe, is about to take simultaneous action towards realization of a New World Order.”
Shunroku Hata (1879–1962) first seen 1945 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in "The Secret History of the War" - Page 342 - 1945
“The kind of slaughter and violence that we have seen in this war, was in my experience very rare during the Russo-Japanese war. In modern war, the whole people are mobilized. Hence the majority of the troops correspond to the people as a whole. An army in which scandals and atrocities occur in great numbers, must surely reflect a decline in public morality?”
Shunroku Hata (1879–1962) first seen 1941 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in "Singapore, 1941-1942" - Page 269 - by Louis Allen - History - 1993
“As the rising sun melts thinly frozen ice, so the Japanese Army is overcoming Chinese troops.”
Shunroku Hata (1879–1962) first seen 1939 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 1939. Quoted in "Objective: Limited" - "Time Magazine" article - December 20, 1943
“I will take responsibility for all operations.”
Shunroku Hata (1879–1962) first seen 1945 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in "The Nebraska State Journal" - Newspaper - December 4, 1945
“We should not miss the present opportunity or we shall be blamed by posterity.”
Shunroku Hata (1879–1962) first seen 1940 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Quoted in "Enter Japan" - "Time Magazine" article - July 8, 1940