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	Nogi Maresuke: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		He was the hero of the capture of Port Arthur in the Russo-Japanese War and was honored as a model of loyalty when he committed hara-kiri to follow the Meiji emperor into death.
		...the Meiji Emperor and General Nogi Maresukes junshi ritual suicide, "following...subjectivity is that of General Nogi Maresuke.
		General Nogi Maresuke toasting his staff upon conquering Port Arthur a second...November and early December 1904, the Japanese General Nogi Maresuke spent 10,000 casualties to capture 203 Meter Hill...
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/101261500 (512 words)

	Maresuke Nogi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		General Maresuke Nogi (乃木希典 Nogi Maresuke, December 25 1849 - September 13 1912) was a (A native or inhabitant of Japan) Japanese army general, and a prominent figure in the (Japanese victory in the war with Russia (1904-1905) gave Japan power over Korea and Manchuria) Russo-Japanese War.
		Nogi was born to a house of (Feudal Japanese military aristocracy) samurai from Chōfu region on November 11, 1849.
		Nogi and his spouse bathed togther, and changed into a white (A loose robe; imitated from robes originally worn by Japanese) kimono, before sharing a cup of sake before the (additional info and facts about tokonoma) tokonoma.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/maresuke_nogi.htm (580 words)

	RE - LoveToKnow Article on RE
		On the other hand, Nogis 3rd Army, released by the fall of Port Arthur, was brought up on the Japanese left, and a new army under Kawamura (5th), formed of one of the Port Arthur and two reserve divisions, was working from the upper Yalu through the mountains towards the Russian left rear.
		Nogi and Kaulbars stood fast, facing each other on the west front; after the arrival of the general reserve, Nogi was able to prolong his line to the north and eventually to bend it inwards towards the Russian line of retreat.
		On the 10th, covered by Kaulbars, who held off Nogi, and by strong rearguards at and east of Mukden, the movement continued, and though it was not executed with entire precision, and the rearguards suffered very heavily, the Russians managed to draw off in safety to the northward.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RE/RE.htm (2090 words)

	RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR - LoveToKnow Article on RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Still intent upon the Russian Port Arthur squadron, she had embarked her 2nd Army (General Oku, 1st, 3rd, LandIng 4th and 5th divisions) during April, and sent it to of the Chinampo whence, as soon as the ice melted and Japaneae Kurokis victory cleared the air, it sailed to the selected landing-place near Pitszewo.
		Nogi landed on the 1st of June, and his army (ist and 11th divisions) gradually separated itself from Okus and got into position forthe advance on Port Arthur.
		The general design appears to have been grounded on the French detached forts of the seventies (see FoRTIFIcATIoN), as the front parapet was designed for infantry and the interior, 10 ft. higher, for guns.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RU/RUSSO_JAPANESE_WAR.htm (12757 words)

	Nogi
		Seppuku in Japanese society climaxed at the end of the Meiji period as General Nogi Maresuke and his wife took their lives after the death of the Meiji Emperor in 1912.
		For General Nogi, seppuku was not only meant as a following of one's lord in death, but also as a way to regain his honor, which he felt had been taken from him after losing the Seinan War.
		The sensei feels that he belongs to the same era as the Emperor and General Nogi, but his death is not in junshi, but rather is due to the sense of hopelessness that he feels after their deaths.
	www.willamette.edu /~rloftus/nogi.html (1096 words)

	PORT - Online Information article about PORT
		Pfanne; it is generally taken to be an early adaptation in a shortened form of Lat.
		On the loth, covered by Kaulbars, who held off Nogi, and by strong rearguards at and east of Mukden, the movement continued, and though it was not executed with entire precision, and the rearguards suffered very heavily, the Russians managed to draw off in safety to the northward.
		It was generally imagined that the advance to Constantinople would be of the nature of a triumphal march.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /POL_PRE/PORT.html (6684 words)

	Foreword, Kokoro, by Natsume Soseki
		The suicide of General Nogi, which is referred to in Parts II and III of
		Soseki was too modern in his outlook to be fully in sympathy with the general; and so is Sensei.
		Despite Soseki's attitude toward the old-fashioned notion of honor, however, he could not help feeling that he was in some way a part of the world that had produced General Nogi.
	www.ibiblio.org /eldritch/ns/kf.html (617 words)

	The Age 150th (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		General Stoessel then sent to General Nogi a letter, in which he offered to negotiate for surrender at dawn on Monday, in order to prevent the useless sacrifice of lives.
		General Nogi then appointed Major-General Ijichi, his chief of staff, to meet General Stoessel's chief of staff, as the Russian Commissioner, to arrange the terms of capitulation.
		General Nogi has reported to Tokio that prior to evacuating their remaining Port Arthur forts the Russians blew up the Tung-Keekwan-shan and Ma forts, which the Japanese troops occupied, and also two heights to the southward of them.
	150.theage.com.au /view_bestofarticle.asp?intid=1749 (2423 words)

	The Russo-Japanese War Timeline
		General Oku of the Japanese 2nd Army moves west to cut the Russian rail line between Port Arthur and Liaoyang.
		General Oku's 1st Division at Dal'nii is reassigned to General Nogi's 3rd army for the attack on Port Arthur.
		General Oyama (the appointed commander-in-chief of all operations in Manchuria) arrives at General Oku's headquarters to coordinate all Japanese movements.
	www.russianwarrior.com /1905_Russojapwar.htm (1492 words)

	Boy Scouts Beyond the Seas: Chapter I.
		They are generally built of lath-and-plaster with tiled roofs, and all the room walls and many of the outer walls are wooden frames with small panes like windows, but covered with thin paper which lets in the light.
		Count Nogi considered that his highest duty was to his Emperor, and it was to prove this that he put an end to his life when his master, the Emperor, died.
		Nogi was so devoted to his Emperor, that when this great man died the General considered there was nothing more for him to live for.
	www.pinetreeweb.com /bp-beyond-04.htm (4055 words)

	Maresuke Nogi - TheBestLinks.com - General Nogi, December 25, September 13, Samurai, ...
		Maresuke Nogi - TheBestLinks.com - General Nogi, December 25, September 13, Samurai,...
		General Nogi, Maresuke Nogi, December 25, September 13, Samurai, Seppuku, Tokyo...
		General Maresuke Nogi (December 25 1849 - September 13 1912) was born to a house of samurai from Chouhu region on November 11, 1849.
	www.thebestlinks.com /General_Nogi.html (403 words)

	Toronto Sun Columnist: Eric Margolis - Into 'Living Hell'
		A Japanese corps under samurai general Yasusuke Nogi landed at the small port of Dalny (today the booming resort city of Dalian), 50 km north of Port Arthur.
		Russia's ablest general, Kuropatkin, was killed by a Japanese shell.
		Nogi belatedly understood this hill, overlooking the harbour, held the key to victory.
	www.canoe.ca /NewsStand/Columnists/Toronto/Eric_Margolis/2004/10/12/pf-666279.html (911 words)

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		It was generally supposed that the labor question was quite subordinate to the political one, and that the strikes were really the weapon of the revolutionists to bring pressure upon the government.
		General Trepov, in whom was generally recognized the reactionary power behind the throne, an(l who was probably the "best hated man in Russia," died at his home in September, 1906.
		Dissatisfaction was being felt with the governor general of Moscow, and on May 13th, the Constitutional Democrats passed a resolution advising the trial of him because of his so-called illegal action in putting to death five men.
	www.shsu.edu /~his_ncp/Morphil.html (18763 words)

	Eric Margolis \| Foreign Correspondent : PORT ARTHUR - THE GREAT SIEGE
		Nogi’s army, totaling 80,000-90,000, quickly marched south and invested Port Arthur, which was defended by 47,000 Russian troops, Cossacks, and sailors.
		Nogi belatedly understood that this hill, which overlooked the harbor some 4-6 kilometers distant, held the key to victory.
		Round the clock Japanese assaults were repulsed by fierce hand to hand combat on the fort’s ruined parapets, in their rubble-filled moats, and against the counterscarpe galleries (gun positions in the outside angles of the moats that enfiladed the walls).
	www.ericmargolis.com /archives/2004/10/port_arthur_the_1.php (1530 words)

	World Affairs Board - Learning from History
		A Japanese corps under venerable samurai general, Yasusuke Nogi, landed and quickly invested Port Arthur, which was defended by 47,000 Russian troops, Cossacks, and sailors.
		Nogi belatedly understood that this hill, which overlooked the harbour, held the key to victory.
		General Nogi renewed attempts to storm the three key northeastern forts.
	www.worldaffairsboard.com /showthread.php?t=3608 (1109 words)

	MSN Encarta - Russo-Japanese War
		The Russian commander in chief, General Aleksey Nikolayevich Kuropatkin, decided to hold a defensive position on the Liaodong Peninsula until enough reinforcements arrived to permit him to move to the offensive.
		The Japanese commander, General Tamemoto Tamesada Kuroki, built up a 4-1 troop advantage at the town of Uiju and forced a passage across the Yalu on May 1.
		The Japanese Third Army under General Maresuke Nogi landed on the eastern coast of Korea, and the Fourth Army under General Michitsura Nodzu landed at Gushan (Kushan) on the Manchurian coast.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761552002 (862 words)

	TIMEasia.com \| TIME 100: Emperor Hirohito \| 8/23/99-8/30/99
		Its principal was the redoubtable Maresuke Nogi, the victorious infantry general of the Russo-Japanese war and an embodiment of the old samurai virtues.
		From Nogi and two Confucian tutors, Hirohito was given a heavy dose of stern dynastic duty, as the semi-divine descendant of the legendary Sun goddess Amaterasu.
		There was no General Nogi to commit ritual suicide--conspicuously not in a country whose modest Self-Defense Forces enjoy one of the biggest drop-out rates among the world's military.
	www.time.com /time/asia/asia/magazine/1999/990823/hirohito1.html (2444 words)

	Interview with General Araki Sadao (1935).
		The personality of General Araki, the “Tiger” of Japan, the prime mover in the conquest of Manchuria, former War Minister bears out the truth of this, as I found during a visit to him in Tokyo.
		A stature of General Nogi who with his wife committed harakiri on the death of the Emperor Meiji, showed the type of courage which General Araki admires.
		The tiger skin on the sofa and the picture of a wild tiger with staring eyes about to spring, perhaps were symbols of the methods of sudden attack favoured by the Japanese army in the past.
	colley.co.uk /garethjones/articles_far_east/interview_general_araki_sadao.htm (1331 words)

	Histofig : Naval (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		While the Army of General Nogi was besieging the garrison of Port Arthur, the rest off the Japanese Army were busy on the Manchuria/Korean front preventing the Russians from sending a relief force.
		Japanese musketry was generally poor but they excelled in the close quarters baynet fighting the Russians also sought.
		General Baron Oku seems to have relied far too much on the courage of his men.
	www.histofig.com /naval/articles/cha-ho_en.html (4287 words)

	TopFoto Gallery Russo-Japanese War
		In the centre, General Stoessel (a red cross nurse), she was wounded by an incendiary bomb while caring for the victims of the siege.
		Generals Stoessel (Russian) and Nogi (Japanese) meeting to arrange terms for the capitulation of Port Arthur by the Russians, January 1905.
		Generals Stoessel (Russian) and Nogi (Japanese) sharing a toast after arranging terms for Russian capitulation of Port Arthur, 27 January 1905.
	www.topfoto.co.uk /gallery/russojapanesewar (1963 words)

	JANUARY/FEBRUARY 1999 - Johannesburg - South African Military History Society - Title page
		Some famous examples are the British generals of WW1, whose addiction to the use of horses, and inability to grasp the importance of the machine gun, cost countless lives.
		In 1870 the Prussian General Steinmetz also ordered a frontal attack in which his men were not to fire but to use only their bayonets.
		However, the movement of the Dutch troops was reported to the German para commander General Student, who rapidly recovered from his surprise at discovering a bridge not marked on his maps, and sent troops to secure it.
	rapidttp.com /milhist/99/99jannew.html (1418 words)

	Military Thoughts
		At least to a degree in the sense that Nogi and the ronin thought of self-sacrifice and courage in the face of great danger.
		But Nogi, although he felt the most bitter grief, made no sign, he forced himself to bear his personal losses as a matter of duty, in carrying out his higher duty to his Emperor and to his country; and right nobly he did it."
		Nogi lost his two sons and his personal servant in the siege of Port Arthur.
	militarythoughts.blogspot.com (5754 words)

	DAWN - Opinion; 11 November, 2004
		While one could argue that prime blame rests with the Israeli government which waged an illegal war and occupation of that country for so many years, at least some must be shouldered by Arafat.
		On the Palestinian side, those of a younger generation do not remember Arafat's time as PLO leader: their memories of him are as architect of the Oslo Accords that promised so much, and head of the subsequent Palestinian Authority that delivered so little.
		In his famous speech at the UN in 1974, Arafat had told the international community that he had a gun in one hand and an olive branch in the other.
	www.dawn.com /2004/11/11/op.htm (5382 words)

	Seventh Moscow Gubernia Conference of the Russian Communist Party October 29-31 , 1921
		If a series of assaults on Port Arthur proved to be ineffective—and that was the case—if the losses sustained by the assailants were extremely heavy—and that, too, was undeniably the case—it is evident that the tactics of immediate and direct assault upon the fortress of Port Arthur were mistaken, and this requires no further proof.
		It implied that the proletariat, which had won political power, assumed that there would be a more gradual transition to the new social and economic relations—not the abolition of the private press, but the establishment of a certain amount of state control that would direct it into the channels of state capitalism.
		The development of production in the Donets Basin shows a considerable general improvement over last summer’s catastrophic position; and this is largely due to the improvement of production in small mines, to their being exploited along the lines of state capitalism.
	www.marxists.org /archive/lenin/works/1921/oct/29.htm (7855 words)

	McGee in Japan
		Representatives of the government and of the House of Peers; generals of the army; officers of the Red Cross Society; the governor and the mayor; princesses and other distinguished ladies, titled and untitled; missionaries; trained nurses; delegations of school children, and finally the common people of the city, all offered their heartfelt greetings.
		For a generation they have studied, and they continue to study, the civilization of the outside world, but they are not mere copyists.
		Colonel Valery Havard, Assistant Surgeon General, U.S. Army, was selected to go to the former, and the choice for the latter mission fell on me. On arrival at Yokohama the Manchuria of the Pacific Mail, on which I was a passenger, was carefully piloted into the harbor.
	history.amedd.army.mil /ameddcorp/armynurse/McGeeWHMSpecial/McGee_in_Japan.html (6755 words)

	OWI Pacific - Six Decades Ago
		The OWI representative later wrote, "There was evidenced a general lack of belief in the worthwhileness of OWI efforts along propaganda lines and covert doubt as to its general usefulness." Yet, he stressed, Nimitz himself was, "not unsympathetic to propaganda warfare.
		This was largely due to the sagacity of general Nogi.
		The OWI defined general propaganda as propaganda not aimed at specific targets like areas to be assaulted or by-passed islands.
	www.psywarrior.com /OWI60YrsLater.html (7478 words)

	203 kochi (1980) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It depicts, generally, the "glorious" battle for Hill 203 during the Russo-Japanese war in 1905.
		The hill was eventually captured at stupendous loss of life on both the Japanese and Russian sides.
		Worth noting are the actors playing Emperor Meiji, General Nogo and the young idealistic lieutenant who also provides the movie with a subplot of love, a woman left behind and the angst of combining an internationalist pacifist world view with a burning patriotism.
	us.imdb.com /Title?0080316 (355 words)

	Shikoku Pilgrimage Temple Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		One of the temple's antique treasures is a tea cup which once belonged to a general named Yukimura Sanada, one of Toyotomi's warriors in the 16th century.
		Since you haven't been on the trail all that many days at this stage, this is definitely a tiring day and you will feel as if you earned this temple when you arrive in the compound in the early part of the afternoon.
		Legend has it that En no Gyōja (an ascetic wanderer who lived a generation prior to Kūkai, 634-701, and is claimed, incorrectly, to be the founder of Shugendō) subdued a fiery dragon here on the mountain and then founded the temple.
	users.lac.uic.edu /~dturk/shikoku/templeinfo.html (16207 words)

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