Independent Mixed Brigades (Imperial Japanese Army)
1937-1945 IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY UNIT DESIGNATION
List of IJA Independant Mixed Brigades; List of IJA Independent Mixed Brigades; IJA Independent Mixed Brigades; 48th Independent Mixed Brigade (Imperial Japanese Army); 48th Independent Mixed Brigade; 33rd Independent Mixed Brigade (Imperial Japanese Army)
Between 1937 and 1945 the Japanese Imperial Army formed 126 Independent Mixed Brigades (numbered 1–136 with some gaps), typically composed of various units detached from other formations. Some were composed of separate, independent assets (usually Independent Infantry Battalions).