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| Portrait of Matome Ugaki, 1930s | Chief of Staff Matome Ugaki, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, liaison staff officer Shigero Fujii, and administrative officer Yasuji Watanabe aboard battleship Nagato, early 1940s |
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| Admirals Isoroku Yamamoto and Matome Ugaki, 1941 | Isoroku Yamamoto and Matome Ugaki on the bridge of Nagato, Aug 1941-Feb 1942 |
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| Isoroku Yamamoto, Matome Ugaki (face partially covered), and an unidentified officer on the bridge of Nagato, Aug 1941-Feb 1942 | Matome Ugaki and Isoroku Yamamoto on the bridge of Nagato, Aug 1941-Feb 1942 |
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| Combined Fleet Headquarters staff on board battleship Yamato, Kure, Japan, 10 Feb 1942; note Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Matome Ugaki and Commander-in-Chief Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto at center | Portrait of Matome Ugaki, 1940s |
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| Admirals Isoroku Yamamoto and Matome Ugaki, Rabaul, New Britain, Apr 1943 | Matome Ugaki standing before his special attack aircraft, 15 Aug 1945 |
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