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	Oku Yasukata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Oku refused to attend strategy and staff meetings, and thereby gained a reputation for being both a “lone wolf” and also a brilliant tactician capable of independent action.
		However, in fact, Oku’s reluctance to attend the staff meetings was due to his partial deafness, and inability to comprehend and contribute to the discussions.
		Oku had absolutely no interest in politics, and lived in virtual seclusion after the war.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yasukata_Oku (398 words)

	Battle of Te-li-Ssu - Avoo - Ask Us A Question - The Battle of Te-li-ssu, was a land battle of the Russo-Japanese War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		It was fought on 14-15 June 1904 between the Japanese Second Army under General Yasukata Oku and the Russian First Siberian Army Corps under Lieutenant General Georgii Stakelberg.
		After the Battle of Nanshan, Japanese General Yasukata Oku, commander of the Japanese 2nd Army, occupied and repaired the piers at Dalny, which had been abandoned almost intact by the fleeing Russians.
		General Oku's Second army was restructured into the 3rd, 4th and 5th Divisions and an under strength 6th Division, with a total strength of 36,000 infantry, 2,000 cavalry and 216 artillery pieces.
	agana.guamus.com /details/Battle_of_Te-li-Ssu (1426 words)

	The Army-Navy Game
		Elements of General Oku Yasukata's 2nd Army steadily advanced down the Liaodong Peninsula after coming ashore near Pitzuwo on May 5.
		General Oku laid his plans for an attack to take place on May 25.
		General Oku's 2nd Army was rapidly closing in from landward, completely cutting off Port Arthur from the peninsula.
	www.koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C32/E3205.htm (3014 words)

	Hostilites
		This landing took the Russians by surprise, and the rapid advance of Oku’s divisions to seal off the peninsula was completed at the Battle of Nan-Shan (24
		May), where, despite a skilfully conducted defence by the Russian Colonel Tretyakov, the outnumbered defenders were forced to relinquish their position.
		While Nogi was making his drive on the port, General Oku moved to block the advance of a Russian relief force under General Stackelberg, which he defeated at Telissu on 15
	home.clara.net /graymo/port_arthur/04_commencement.htm (497 words)

	Battle of Nanshan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		It took place on 25 May 1904 across a two-mile wide defense line across the narrowest part of the Liaotung peninsula, covering the approaches to Port Arthur and on the 116 meter high Nanshan hill, outside the present-day city of Dalian, Liaoning, China.
		After the Japanese victory at the Yalu River, the Japanese Second Army commanded by General Yasukata Oku landed on the Liaotung peninsula, only some 60 miles from Port Arthur.
		General Oku had committed all of their reserves, and both sides had used up most of their artillery ammunition.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Battle_of_Nanshan (904 words)

	Ambassador Speaks/ Haron Amin, Afghanistan's ambassador: The sun rises in both Afghanistan and Japan \| ak2 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The prince visited regiments of the Imperial Japanese Guard in their barracks and a military college for officers as well as the principal naval dockyard, where he met Naval Commander-in-Chief Adm. Hikonojo Kamimura.
		He was received by the minister of war, Count Sigenobu Okuma, and generals Yasukata Oku and Maresuke Nogi.
		In Afghanistan, both modernists and nationalists had been greatly impressed with Japan's success in the Russo-Japanese War and viewed the country as one that could modernize while retaining its traditions.
	ak2.net /node/79 (1006 words)

	Battle of Te-li-Ssu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although Russian outposts detected this move, misty weather prevented them from using their heliographs to warn General Stakelberg in time.
		Skirmishing continued until late night, and General Oku decided to launch his main assault at dawn.
		The Russians began to fall back, abandoning their precious artillery as General Oku's 4th and 5th Divisions pressed their advantage.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Telissu (1222 words)

	Expanding the Fight
		General Oku Yasukata's 2nd Japanese Army, originally intended for the left flank of the Manchurian invasion, anxiously awaited news from the Battle at the Yalu River.
		The men and equipment of the 1st, 3rd and 4th Divisions, and one artillery brigade were packed aboard 103 troop transport ships anchored along the banks of the Tadeong River estuary over a distance of some 18 miles.
		General Oku's 2nd Army reached full strength on the Liaodong Peninsula by May 23.
	www.koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C32/E3204.htm (2636 words)

	Mitsue Yuhi - encyclopedia article about Mitsue Yuhi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		By the start of the Russo-Japanese War, Yuhi (now a colonel) was assigned to the Japanese Second Army as a staff officer under General Yasukata Oku.
		After promotion to major general in 1907, Yuhi would continue to serve under Oku following the war as chief of the Army General Staff's Operations Section, serving until his promotion to lieutenant general and accepting the position of commandant of the Army Staff College in 1914.
		Remaining in this post through most of Japan's involvement during World War I, Yuhi was granted his first battlefield commands as leading the 15th Infantry and Guards Divisions before becoming as chief of staff of the of the Siberian Expeditionary Army in 1918.
	www.dr-science.org /wiki/Mitsue_Yuhi (260 words)

	Military Photos Images Pictures Discussion - General Count Oku Yasukata - Powered by PhotoPost
		Military Photos Images Pictures Discussion - General Count Oku Yasukata - Powered by PhotoPost
		Yasukata Oku (Oku Yasukata) (5 January 1847—19 July 1930) was a Japanese field marshal and leading figure in the early Imperial Japanese Army.
		Born in Fukuoka to a samurai family of the Kokura domain in Buzen Province, joined the military forces of the nearby Choshu domain in their struggle to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate and bring about the Meiji Restoration.
	www.militaryimages.net /photopost/showphoto.php/photo/14339/cat/796 (417 words)

	Grippenberg - Alternate History Discussion Board
		January 31st - Grippenberg makes extremely good headway, advancing far enough that the frantic Oku Yasukata orders a retreat to Liaoyang, the continuing winter hindering their retreat.
		POD: Russo-Japanese War: Kuropatkin does not order Grippenberg to stop his attack on Heikoutai.
		Russo-Japanese War: Grippenberg forces General Yasukata to order a retreat to Liaoyang after claiming victory in the Battle of Heikoutai, the first Russian victory.
	www.alternatehistory.com /Discussion/showthread.php?t=40172 (5653 words)

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