Suzuki Keiji, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Japanese army intelligence officer during the Second World War
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Place of Birth: Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
About Suzuki Keiji
- Suzuki Keiji (????, February 6, 1897-September 20, 1967) was a Japanese army intelligence officer during the Second World War.
- Operating primarily in Burma, he helped form the Burma Independence Army and was an advocate for Burmese independence, described as a "Japanese Lawrence of Arabia".
- The Burmese refererred to him by the nom de guerre Bo Mogyo, meaning "Thunderbolt Commander".
- However, his mission ultimately laid the groundwork for the Japanese occupation of Burma.
- Despite his commitment to Burmese Independence, Suzuki was opposed to the independence of Korea.
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