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Yamamoto

[ US /jɑmɑˈmoʊtoʊ/ ]
NOUN
  1. Japanese admiral who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 (1884-1943)

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  • In April 1943, America's intelligence decoded a Japanese message that informed them that Yamamoto was going to visit the northern Solomon Islands on April 18th.
  • Kishida's older sister Eriko Kishida was a poet and children's book author and her cousin Shin Kishida played the title creature in Michio Yamamoto's 1971 film LAKE OF THE VAMPIRE. Crush of the Week: Kyôko Kishida
  • Once he learned of the disaster that had struck his carriers, Admiral Yamamoto, still hundreds of miles to the west with the main battlegroup, reversed course.
  • Admiral Yamamoto, as supreme commander of the Fleet, was particularly conscious of this naval responsibility.
  • Often compared to short-story masters such as Katherine Mansfield, Flannery O'Connor and Grace Paley, Ms. Yamamoto concentrated her imagination on the issei and nisei, the first- and second-generation Japanese Americans who were targets of the public hysteria unleashed after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Hisaye Yamamoto, short story writer who chronicled post-WWII Japanese American life,dies at 89
  • Valerio Mezzanotti for The New York Times From left: CÉLINE, an asymmetrical wool coat over a turtleneck and slim two-tone trousers; YOHJI YAMAMOTO, an asymmetrical dress in wool flannel, the back sheer to the waist; HAIDER ACKERMANN, a cutaway satin jacket and extra- wide belt over tapered satin pants. NYT > Home Page
  • Yamamoto was opposed to conflict with America.
  • Many critics have observed that Yamamoto is not unsympathetic to the plight of issei men.
  • Yamamoto's Midway Force had also detached a powerful Aleutian Screening Force to act as distant cover for Kakuta but this was withdrawn when the battle off Midway failed to go Yamamoto's way.
  • Admiral Yamamoto, as supreme commander of the Fleet, was particularly conscious of this naval responsibility.
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