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Hideki Tojo

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Hideki Tojo , 1884-1948, Japanese general and statesman. He became prime minister after he forced Konoye's resignation in Oct., 1941. His accession marked the final triumph of the military faction which advocated war with the United States and Great Britain. As the most powerful leader in the government during World War II, he approved the attack on Pearl Harbor and pushed the Japanese offensive in China, SE Asia, and the Pacific. His military coordination with Nazi Germany was weakened by mutual mistrust and divergent Russian policies. At home, the Japanese government asserted totalitarian control.... Read more
Hideki Tojo
Hideki Tojo Hideki Tojo (1884-1948), a Japanese general and premier during World War II, was...emergence of Japanese militarism and its parochial view of the world. Hideki Tojo was born in Tokyo on Dec. 30, 1884, the eldest son in a family of samurai... Read more
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...invasion of the Mariana Islands resulted in his removal from office in 1944. He attempted suicide after Japan's surrender but was nursed back to health to be tried and executed as a war criminal. war crime . Tojo Hideki Tojo Hideki Tojo Hideki Read more

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