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Word: shirakawa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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During the week General Baron Giichi Tanaka, Prime Minister of Japan, called General Viscount Shirakawa into his Cabinet as War Minister, whereupon the pugnacious Viscount, a veteran of the Russo-Japanese War, immediately despatched 15,000 additional troops to Shantung. Thus it appeared certain that the present Japanese occupation and intervention will continue for some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Killing Continues | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

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