Ishinosuke Uwano was a Japanese soldier who later became a Soviet and Ukrainian citizen. An officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, he was captured as a Soviet prisoner of war.
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Ishinosuke Uwano was a Japanese soldier who later became a Soviet and Ukrainian citizen. An officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, he was captured as a Soviet prisoner of war. Declared dead in Japan, he attracted media attention in April 2006 after he was discovered alive in Ukraine, where he lived voluntarily after his release.
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Lived 1922 to 2013 · aged 91
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