Twelfth Area Army

Twelfth Area Army
Invasion Map for Tokyo region during Operation Downfall
ActiveFebruary 1, 1945 - August 15, 1945
Country Japan
Branch Imperial Japanese Army
TypeInfantry
RoleField Army
Garrison/HQTokyo
Nickname(s)幡 (hata = “banner”)
EngagementsOperation Downfall

The Twelfth Area Army (第12方面軍, Dai-jūni hōmen gun) was a field army of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

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