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Shunroku Hata Quotes

We should not miss the present opportunity or we shall be blamed by posterity.

We should not miss the present opportunity or we shall be blamed by posterity.

Shunroku Hata
Opportunity, Missing, Should
"Enter Japan", Time Magazine, July 8, 1940.

As the rising sun melts thinly frozen ice, so the Japanese Army is overcoming Chinese troops.

Shunroku Hata
Army, Ice, Chinese
"Objective: Limited", Time Magazine, December 20, 1943.

I will take responsibility for all operations.

Shunroku Hata
Responsibility, Taking Responsibility, Operations
The Nebraska State Journal, December 4, 1945.

Asia, in cooperation with Europe, is about to take simultaneous action towards realization of a New World Order.

Shunroku Hata
Order, Europe, Realization
"The Secret History of the War". Book by Waverley Root, p. 342, 1945.

I retained no records and I am not a good writer anyhow. So the best approach is for historians like you to extract the facts directly from people like me.

Shunroku Hata
People, Records, Facts
"Nomonhan: Japan Against Russia, 1939". Book by Alvin D. Coox, p. 1184, 1990.

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