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This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths directly or indirectly caused by the deadliest wars in history. These numbers encompass the deaths of military personnel resulting directly from battles or other wartime actions, as well as wartime or war-related civilian deaths, often caused by war-induced epidemics, famines, or genocides.
Bombing of Yokohama during World War II. Population: 624,994. [18] 1949 - Yokohama City University [9] and Yokohama National University active. 1950 - Population: 951,189. [13] 1951 April 24: Sakuragichō train fire. Nogeyama Zoological Gardens founded. [19] 1952 - Nagahama Hall (concert hall) built. 1956 - Yokohama designated a government ...
A map (front) of Imperial Japanese-run prisoner-of-war camps within the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere known during World War II from 1941 to 1945. Back of map of Imperial Japanese-run prisoner-of-war camps with a list of the camps categorized geographically and an additional detailed map of camps located on the Japanese archipelago .
Yokohama developed rapidly as Japan's prominent port city following the end of Japan's relative isolation in the mid-19th century and is today one of its major ports along with Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Tokyo and Chiba. Yokohama is the largest port city and high tech industrial hub in the Greater Tokyo Area and the Kantō region.
Wars, particularly World War II, have accounted for a majority of the Japanese burial sites located outside of Japan. There is a cemetery for the Imperial Japanese Navy in Malta , multiple sites for POWs in Siberia , and many Pacific War sites, which include Japanese cemeteries, cenotaphs, and remains in the Nanpō Islands , the Philippines ...
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Pages in category "19th-century deaths" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 252 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .