Takuma Nishimura
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Takuma Nishimura was a Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II who was later tried and executed for war crimes.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Takuma Nishimura canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese military officer
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person ⓘ war criminal ⓘ |
| allegedRoleIn |
Parit Sulong massacre
NERFINISHED
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atrocities against Allied prisoners of war ⓘ atrocities against civilians ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| charge | war crimes ⓘ |
| conflict |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
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surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War II ⓘ |
| convictedBy | Australian military tribunal ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| era | Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Japanese ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | example of post–World War II Allied war crimes prosecutions of Japanese officers ⓘ |
| loyalty | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being tried and executed for war crimes after World War II
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command roles in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| penalty | death sentence ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | Imperial Japanese Army officer ⓘ |
| side | Axis powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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