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Sankichi Takahashi

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Japanese admiral

JapanLived 1882 to 1966 · aged 83
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Sankichi Takahashi was an Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy. After the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 Takahashi, an important figure of the IJN's Fleet Faction, made a swift career, from commander of an obsolete cruiser in 1923 to commander of the Combined Fleet in 1934.

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Takahashi on board the battleship Yamashiro in 1935Takahashi on board the battleship Yamashiro in 1935

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Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class

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Sankichi Takahashi was an Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy. After the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 Takahashi, an important figure of the IJN's Fleet Faction, made a swift career, from commander of an obsolete cruiser in 1923 to commander of the Combined Fleet in 1934. He was instrumental in crushing the opposing moderate Treaty Faction but soon lost his command in another round of political turmoil.

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Japan
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deceased
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Lived 1882 to 1966 · aged 83
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