Castillon-la-Bataille
Castillon-la-Bataille , town (1993 est. pop. 3,030), Gironde dept., SW France, in Guienne, on the Dordogne River. An ancient port, it has a wine and liqueur trade and a leather industry. There, in 1453, the French defeated the English in the final great battle of the Hundred Years War. It was formerly called Castillon or Castillon-et-Capitourlan.
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Nobusuke Kishi, Ex-Prime Minister of Japan, Dies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/8/1987; 700+ words
; Former prime minister Nobusuke Kishi, 90, who sought to strengthen ties...treaty revision was ratified, Mr. Kishi, who served as premier from 1957 to...nuclear war. During World War II, Mr. Kishi had been a top government official...
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NOBUSUKE KISHI; EX-PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN WHO BACKED POSTWAR TREATY
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 8/8/1987; ; 691 words
; TOKYO - Former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi, a signatory of Japan's war declaration...his 1957-60 premiership, Mr. Kishi presided over the revision of the...into nuclear war. In 1955, Mr. Kishi was a main architect of the merger...
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To fathom Abe, just look at his grandfather: Kishi pushed the agenda of today decades ago.
Newspaper article from: Japan Times (Tokyo, Japan); 12/28/2006; 700+ words
; ...grandfather, the late Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. All of Abe's policy ideas were once proposed and advocated by Kishi, the "monster of the Showa Era...has been considerably influenced by Kishi," said Yoshihisa Hara, a political...
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Opium King's ties believed went to the top: Trader allegedly pipelined 'secret funds' to Tojo, Kishi, other Tokyo bigwigs.
Newspaper article from: Japan Times (Tokyo, Japan); 8/30/2007; 700+ words
; ...written by the late Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi, grandfather of Prime Minister Shinzo...Hajime Satomi, who died in 1965. Kishi was a senior government official...during the Japanese occupation. Kishi had claimed he came to know of Satomi...
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Abe's conservative lineage runs deep: Abe's conservative lineage runs deep.
Newspaper article from: Japan Times (Tokyo, Japan); 9/7/2006; 700+ words
; ...forebears, particularly his grandfather Nobusuke Kishi, who was prime minister from 1957...with his personal affection for Kishi forcing him to take an ambiguous...future course." His grandfather Kishi, known as a specter because of the...
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Masao Adachi: Portrait of a Radical in Cinema and Politics
Magazine article from: Film International; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...stop conservative Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi to board his plane to the U.S...students had erected in the main lobby; Kishi went off and signed the treaty in...the left. Only one night later, Kishi pushed the renewal of the treaty...
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Who's afraid of Shinzo Abe?
Newspaper article from: The Star (Amman, Jordan); 10/9/2006; 700+ words
; ...sat on the lap of his grandfather, Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi, while thousands marched outside demonstrating against...treaty between Japan and the United States. It was Nobusuke Kishi who guided Japan into the treaty, and opposition was...
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Of Japanese spring, elephants and musical harmony
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 12/15/2006; 700+ words
; ...era when his grandfather and former prime minister Nobusuke Kishi went to India in 1957. Nehru generously let him address...story of the two elephants Jawaharlal Nehru gifted Nobusuke Kishi when he visited this country in the late 50s. The...
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Column: Why did Shinzo Abe visit Kolkata ?(Column)
News Wire article from: UNB - United News of Bangladesh; 9/24/2007; 700+ words
; ...War II industrial supremo and post war prime minister Nobusuke Kishi. Kishi was investigated on war crime but was never brought to trial. Kishi was eternally grateful for Justice Pal's favourable...
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Money, gangsters and politics: an everyday story of Japan.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 9/26/1992; 700+ words
; ...influence. The most prominent beneficiary was Nobusuke Kishi. He had been accused of war crimes, but...Japan cancelled the charge, believing that Kishi would be useful. He became prime minister in 1957. Kishi was head of the Seiwakai faction, which...
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Nobusuke Kishi
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Nobusuke Kishi Nobusuke Kishi (1896-1987) was a Japanese statesman who was imprisoned as a war criminal but released by the Allied Occupation authorities after World War II. His term as prime minister was marked by turbulent opposition to the...
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Kishi Nobusuke
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Kishi Nobusuke (b. 13 Nov. 1896, d. 7 Aug. 1987...Treaty . A graduate of Tokyo University, Kishi entered the civil service, and was responsible...newly formed Liberal Democratic Party , Kishi provided essential fund-raising services...
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Eisaku Sato
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...War II. Another older brother, Nobusuke Kishi, served in the Hideki Tojo Cabinet...bureaucracy was not meteoric in the way Kishi's was in the Ministry of Commerce...which he threw behind his brother Nobusuke Kishi, who with Sato's help became...
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Abe, Shinzo
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...sides. His maternal grandfather, Nobusuke Kishi, was a key military leader during...Hideki Tojo's circle of advisers. Kishi was an American prisoner of war for...beliefs and values are similar to Kishi's,” Japanese Diet...
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Shinzo Abe
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Shinzo Abe , 1954-, Japanese politician. The son and grandson of politicians (his grandfather was Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi ), he served as secretary to his father and succeeded to his father's seat in the Diet in 1993. Abe gained attention...
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