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The Imperial General Headquarters was the supreme command for Japanese
military forces during the World War II era.
Organization of the Imperial Japanese Army -- December 8, 1941
The majority of these troops were stationed in China, Indochina, Japan,
Formosa, Korea, and Manchuria. Only a fraction of Japan's military would be
available for the December 1941 operations in southeast Asia and the
Pacific. This includes some 61 divisions, 59 cavalry brigades, and 51 air
squadrons.
Imperial General Headquarters
- General Defense Command
- China Expeditionary Force
- North China Theater Army
- Kwantung Theater Army
- Southern Expeditionary Army
Other
- 4th Infantry Division
- 1st Army Hospital
- 2nd Army Hospital
- 3rd Army Hospital
- Korean Remount Department
- Airforce Transport Department
- IGHQ
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