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Gyosaku Morozumi Facts

Gyosaku Morozumi (両角業作, Morozumi Gyōsaku , 4 January 1884 – 15 September 1963) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, commanding the Japanese ground forces of the Battle of Mindanao of 1945 in the closing months of the war.

Helmut Schmischke Facts

Helmut Schmischke (30 September 1915 – 18 June 1999) was a highly decorated Major im Generalstab in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded

Giora Romm Facts

Giora Romm (Hebrew: גיורא רום‎, born 1945) is a former deputy commander of the Israeli Air Force (IAF), Israel’s former military attaché in the United States and the current director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel. Romm was the

David Shaw Facts

Major-General David Anthony Hirst Shaw CBE (born 19 February 1957) is a former British Army officer who commanded 2nd Division.CareerBrought up in Sri Lanka, Shaw was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1976 and went on to take part in operation

Shay Avital Facts

Shay Avital Rapoport (Hebrew: שי אביטל‎‎; born in 1952) is a Major General (Ret.) in the IDF and former head of the Special Operations Forces Command (Depth Corps).

Genrikh Yagoda Facts

Genrikh Grigoryevich Yagoda (Russian: Ге́нрих Григо́рьевич Яго́да; 7 November 1891–15 March 1938), born Yenokh Gershevich Iyeguda (Russian: Енох Гершевич Иегуда) was a Soviet secret police official who ser

Charles A. Lockwood Facts

Charles Andrews Lockwood (May 6, 1890 – June 7, 1967) was a Vice-Admiral and Flag Officer of the United States Navy. He is known in submarine history as the legendary commander of Submarine Force Pacific Fleet during World War II. He devised tactic

Norat Ter Grigoryants Facts

Norat Grigoryevich Ter-Grigoryants (Armenian: Նորատ Տեր-Գրիգորյանց, Russian: Нора́т Григо́рьевич Тер-Григорья́нц; born 16 July 1936) is a retired Soviet and Armenian lieutenant-general who played a le

Saldanha Da Gama Facts

Luís Filipe de Saldanha da Gama (Campos dos Goytacazes, 7 April 1846 — Campo Osório, Rio Grande do Sul, 24 June 1895) was an admiral of the Brazilian Navy. He led the Revolta da Armada against the Brazilian Republican government with Custodio Jos

József Kiss Facts

Lieutenant József Kiss de Elemér et Ittebe was a World War I flying ace for the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was credited with 19 aerial victories. He was the most successful Hungarian ace in the war.

Bruno Zorica Facts

David Elazar Facts

David “Dado” Elazar (Hebrew: דוד אלעזר‎; born 27 August 1925 – 15 April 1976) was the ninth Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), serving in that capacity from 1972 to 1974. He was forced to resign in the aftermath of the Yom