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Jisaburō Ozawa

Vice-Admiral Jisaburō Ozawa (小沢 治三郎, Ozawa Jisaburō, October 2, 1886 – November 9, 1966)[citation needed] was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. He was the last Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet.[1] Ozawa has been noted for his unusual height: he was over 6 feet (1.8 m) tall,[2] although his exact height has not been reliably reported.[3]

Jisaburō Ozawa
Vice Admiral Ozawa Jisaburō (1940-45)
Native name
小沢 治三郎
Nickname(s)"Gargoyle"[1]
Born(1886-10-02)October 2, 1886[citation needed]
Koyu District, Miyazaki, Japan[citation needed]
DiedNovember 9, 1966(1966-11-09) (aged 80)[citation needed]
Japan
Allegiance Empire of Japan
Service/branch Imperial Japanese Navy
Years of service1909–1945
Rank Vice Admiral
Battles/wars[citation needed]
Ozawa as Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Expeditionary Force, November 16, 1941 at Saigon.

Notes

  1. ^ a b Parshall, Jonathan. "Jisaburo Ozawa". Combinedfleet.com.
  2. ^ Gluck, Jay (1965). Ukiyo: Stories of "the Floating World" of Postwar Japan. Vanguard Press. p. 9. [Ozawa's] physical stature, over six feet, was massive for a Japanese [--]
  3. ^ Wikipedia may have played a role in spreading an unverified claim that Ozawa was 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) tall. See Wikipedia:List of citogenesis incidents § Ozawa.

Further reading

  • D'Albas, Andrieu (1965). Death of a Navy: Japanese Naval Action in World War II. Devin-Adair Pub. ISBN 0-8159-5302-X.
  • Dull, Paul S. (1978). A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941-1945. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-097-1.
  • Field, James A. (1947). The Japanese at Leyte Gulf;: The Sho operation. Princeton University Press. ASIN B0006AR6LA.
  • Frank, Richard (2001). Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire. Penguin. ISBN 0-14-100146-1.
  • Sheftall, M.G. (2005). Blossoms in the Wind: Human Legacies of the Kamikaze. NAL Caliber. ISBN 0-451-21487-0.
  • Spector, Ronald (1985). Eagle Against the Sun: The American War With Japan. Vintage. ISBN 0-394-74101-3.

External links

  • Post-war interrogations on 16 October 1945 and 30 October 1945
Military offices
Preceded by
Iwashita Yasutarō
Combined Fleet & 1st Fleet
Chief-of-staff

18 February 1937 - 15 November 1937
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Acting Headmaster
Abe Kasuke
Headmaster
Nagumo Chūichi
Naval War College
Headmaster

6 September 1941 - 18 October 1941
Succeeded by
Preceded by Naval War College
Headmaster

18 November 1944 - 19 May 1945
Post Abolished
Preceded by Combined Fleet
Commander-in-chief

29 May 1945 - 10 October 1945
Fleet Dissolved

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your translation A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at fr Jisaburō Ozawa see its history for attribution You should also add the template Translated fr Jisaburō Ozawa to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation Vice Admiral Jisaburō Ozawa 小沢 治三郎 Ozawa Jisaburō October 2 1886 November 9 1966 citation needed was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II He was the last Commander in Chief of the Combined Fleet 1 Ozawa has been noted for his unusual height he was over 6 feet 1 8 m tall 2 although his exact height has not been reliably reported 3 Jisaburō OzawaVice Admiral Ozawa Jisaburō 1940 45 Native name小沢 治三郎Nickname s Gargoyle 1 Born 1886 10 02 October 2 1886 citation needed Koyu District Miyazaki Japan citation needed DiedNovember 9 1966 1966 11 09 aged 80 citation needed JapanAllegiance Empire of JapanService wbr branch Imperial Japanese NavyYears of service1909 1945RankVice AdmiralBattles warsWorld War II Malayan Campaign Dutch East Indies Campaign Battle of the Philippine Sea Battle of Leyte Gulf citation needed Ozawa as Commander in Chief of the Southern Expeditionary Force November 16 1941 at Saigon Notes Edit a b Parshall Jonathan Jisaburo Ozawa Combinedfleet com Gluck Jay 1965 Ukiyo Stories of the Floating World of Postwar Japan Vanguard Press p 9 Ozawa s physical stature over six feet was massive for a Japanese Wikipedia may have played a role in spreading an unverified claim that Ozawa was 6 feet 7 inches 2 01 m tall See Wikipedia List of citogenesis incidents Ozawa Further reading EditD Albas Andrieu 1965 Death of a Navy Japanese Naval Action in World War II Devin Adair Pub ISBN 0 8159 5302 X Dull Paul S 1978 A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy 1941 1945 Naval Institute Press ISBN 0 87021 097 1 Field James A 1947 The Japanese at Leyte Gulf The Sho operation Princeton University Press ASIN B0006AR6LA Frank Richard 2001 Downfall The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire Penguin ISBN 0 14 100146 1 Sheftall M G 2005 Blossoms in the Wind Human Legacies of the Kamikaze NAL Caliber ISBN 0 451 21487 0 Spector Ronald 1985 Eagle Against the Sun The American War With Japan Vintage ISBN 0 394 74101 3 External links EditPost war interrogations on 16 October 1945 and 30 October 1945Military officesPreceded byIwashita Yasutarō Combined Fleet amp 1st FleetChief of staff18 February 1937 15 November 1937 Succeeded byTakahashi IbōPreceded byActing HeadmasterAbe KasukeHeadmasterNagumo Chuichi Naval War CollegeHeadmaster6 September 1941 18 October 1941 Succeeded byItō SeiichiPreceded byItō Seiichi Naval War CollegeHeadmaster18 November 1944 19 May 1945 Post AbolishedPreceded byToyoda Soemu Combined FleetCommander in chief29 May 1945 10 October 1945 Fleet Dissolved This naval article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jisaburō Ozawa amp oldid 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