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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Kenkichi Ueda was forced into the reserve

1939-12-01 · Tokyo · Japan

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Kenkichi Ueda was forced into the reserve.

Kenkichi Ueda was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War. He played an active role in the Soviet-Japanese Border Wars of the late 1930s.

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