Hirohito - The Emperor pressed Sugiyama four times to launch an Attack on Bataan

Time: Tuesday Jan 13, 1942

Place: Tokyo, Japan

Details: The Emperor made major interventions in some military operations. For example, he pressed Sugiyama four times, on January 13 and 21 and February 9 and 26, to increase troop strength and launch an attack on Bataan.

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