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Isoroku Yamamoto

(1884—1943) Japanese admiral


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(1884–1943) Japan's greatest naval strategist in World War II, and the naval officer who conceived of the surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in 1941. He ...

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Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral (1884–1943)
in The Oxford Companion to World War II Length: 802 words
Yamamoto, Isoroku
in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military Length: 217 words
Yamamoto Isoroku (1884–1943)
in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century Length: 263 words
Yamamoto Isoroku (1884–1943)
in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History Length: 669 words

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