Citations:Imperialist

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1976, Japan Society of London, Bulletin - The Japan Society of London, numbers 78–95, page 47:
After landing, I had the men removed to a house in a small village which had just been captured by the Imperialists, and was just attending to them when heavy firing began again and bullets were flying about very uncomfortably, and the rebels actually attacked and recaptured the village while we were in it and were again repelled by the Imperialist troops.
1983, Stephen Howarth, The Fighting Ships of the Rising Sun, Atheneum, →ISBN, page 24:
The Imperialists suffered from the same lack and, in later years, when he was the venerated Commander-in-Chief of the Imperial Navy, Togo commented regretfully on the ‘weakness and naivety’ of the force of its early days, saying that its men knew ‘not how to win but how to die’.
2005, Manzur Murshed, Broken Milestones, FLF Press, →ISBN, page 92:
They are the handmaidens of the Imperialists.
2007, Jai-Keun Choi, The Korean church under Japanese colonialism, Jimoondang, →ISBN, page 107:
Furthermore, the Imperialists killed the Prime Minister Inukai and his ministers on May 15, 1932, and strengthened their basis of militarism.
2010, Bob Ybarra, My Demons Were Real, Arte Publico Press, →ISBN, page 165:
The Japanese Imperialist forces had seized a number of islands in the Pacific Ocean and in Southeast Asia.
2012, Grant McLachlan, Sparrow: A Chronicle of Defiance, Klaut, →ISBN, page 559:
The Imperialists pick the winning side;