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  1. Tomoyuki Yamashita - Wikipedia

    The ruling against Yamashita – holding the commander responsible for subordinates' war crimes as long as the commander did not attempt to discover and stop them from occurring – came to …

  2. Yamashita Tomoyuki | World War II, Imperial Japanese Army ...

    Nov 4, 2025 · Yamashita Tomoyuki was a Japanese general known for his successful attacks on Malaya and Singapore during World War II. After graduating from the Army Academy (1905) …

  3. The Surrender of General Tomoyuki Yamashita - World History Edu

    Sep 4, 2024 · Yamashita was stoic during the surrender, showing little emotion as he handed over his sword. The scene marked the final chapter of the Japanese occupation of the Philippines …

  4. Japanese General Yamashita Is Convicted of War Crimes

    The case of General Tomoyuki Yamashita established the principles that commanders are responsible for their troops’ actions and that captured soldiers are not protected by the U.S. …

  5. Tomoyuki Yamashita | World War II Database - WW2DB

    Yamashita fought until the last day of the war, and surrendered on 2 Sep only after Emperor Showa's surrender message. Up to the day before his surrender, he planned an extensive …

  6. Manila: The Trial of General Tomoyuki Yamashita | Virtual ...

    Yamashita had been posted to the Philippines in late 1944, taking control of the defenses of the islands just prior to the U.S. invasion. Following the arrival of U.S. forces, he had ordered his …

  7. Tomoyuki Yamashita - Biography - IMDb

    Tomoyuki Yamashita was born in a rural village on Shikoku island in Japan in 1885, the son of a country doctor. Inspired by his parents, Yamashita enlisted in the Imperial Japanese Army and …