Hitoshi Imamura

Japanese officer, war criminal (1886-1968) · Japan · On the map · Died at 82

Hitoshi Imamura was a Japanese general who served in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, and was subsequently convicted of war crimes. Finding his punishment to be too light, Imamura built a replica of his prison in his garden and confined himself there until his death.

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127 times the usual readers on 22 October. 44,280 readers on 22 October, against about 348 a day before the rise.