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Minoru Sasaki
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| Minoru Sasaki | |
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| January 1, 1893 - ? | |
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| Allegiance | Imperial Japanese Army |
| Years of service | 1914 - 1946 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | 4th Cavalry Brigade, Nanto (Southeast) Detachment |
| Battles/wars | World War II o Solomon Islands o Battle of New Georgia |
Minoru Sasaki (佐々木 登), sometimes referred to as Noburo Sasaki in western sources, was a commander in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He commanded Japanese forces during the Battle of New Georgia from June, 1943 to August, 1943.
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