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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Matome_UgakiMatome Ugaki - Wikipedia

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   Matome Ugaki. Matome Ugaki (宇垣 纏, Ugaki Matome, 15 February 1890 – 15 August 1945) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, remembered for his extensive and revealing war diary, role at the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and kamikaze suicide hours after the announced surrender of Japan at the end of the war.

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3. pacificwrecks.com › people › veteransPacific Wrecks - Vice-Admiral Matome Ugaki Imperial Japanese ...

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   Learn about the life and career of Matome Ugaki, a naval officer who served as Chief of Staff of the Combined Fleet under Yamamoto and survived the infamous Yamamoto Mission. Read his diary entries, his role in Operation I-Go and I-Go, and his kamikaze orders in 1945.

4. ww2db.com › person_bioMatome Ugaki | World War II Database - WW2DB

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   Aug 26, 2017 · Matome Ugaki was born in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from the naval academy in 1912 and the Naval Staff College in 1924. Between 1928 and 1930, he served in Germany. As the Pacific War broke out, he became a key figure in the Japanese Navy as the Chief of Staff to Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. When Yamamoto's aircraft was shot down in ...

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6. www.historynet.com › the-last-kamikazeThe Last Kamikaze - HistoryNet

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   Aug 20, 2018 · Read the diary of Admiral Matome Ugaki, the commander of Japan's suicide air force in World War II. He recorded his thoughts, feelings and actions as he led young pilots to their deaths against the Americans.

7. www.pacificwarmuseum.org › research-collectionsFading victory : the diary of Admiral Matome Ugaki, 1941-1945

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   Jan 26, 2021 · The National Museum of the Pacific War (NMPW) has a copy of the diary of Matome Ugaki, a Japanese naval officer and politician, who served as chief of staff of the Combined Fleet during World War II. The diary covers the period from 1941 to 1945 and reflects on the events and challenges of the war.

8. www.usni.org › magazines › naval-history-magazineJapan's Sea Lords in the South Pacific | Naval History ...

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   An article about the Japanese admirals who led the naval battles in the Solomons campaign, including Matome Ugaki, Yamamoto's chief of staff. It explores the personal and professional connections, the strategic goals, and the outcomes of the Japanese operations.

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   When was Matome Ugaki born?

   • Matome Ugaki 宇垣 纏 was born February 15 1890 in Akaiwa District, Okayama (today Okayama city) in Okayama Prefecture in Japan. Ugaki kept a personal diary that survived the Pacific War and in 1991 was first published and translated to English as Fading Victory The Diary of Admiral Matome Ugaki, 1941-1945.

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   Why did Admiral Matome Ugaki lead a final mission?

   • When Emperor Hirohito announced Japan’s surrender, Admiral Matome Ugaki decided to lead one final mission. ‘My thoughts ran wild seeking ways to save the empire,” Admiral Matome Ugaki wrote in his diary on the last day of 1944. “Average people have now realized the gravity of the situation, but only too late.”

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   Did Admiral Matome Ugaki survive the Pacific War?

   • Ugaki kept a personal diary that survived the Pacific War and in 1991 was first published and translated to English as Fading Victory The Diary of Admiral Matome Ugaki, 1941-1945. He joined the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and graduated from the Naval Academy in 1912 and placed 9th in the class of 144 cadets.

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   Was Ugaki responsible for Yamamoto's death?

   • Another interesting revelation is that according to Watanabe, Ugaki felt he was responsible for Yamamoto's death. Although his diary gives no reason, it was likely because Ugaki felt it was his eagerness to visit the front line influenced Yamamoto to make the inspection and resulted in his death.

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10. openjournals.bsu.edu › teachinghistory › articleHoyt, The Last Kamikaze - The Story Of Admiral Matome Ugaki

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    Sep 1, 1994 · Fisher reviews Hoyt's book based on Ugaki's diary, a vice-admiral who commanded kamikaze pilots in World War II. She criticizes Hoyt's interpretation of Ugaki's views and actions as pro-war and irrational.