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    Hideki Tojo (東條 英機, Tōjō Hideki, pronounced [toːʑoː çideki] ; 30 December 1884 – 23 December 1948) was a Japanese politician, military leader and convicted...
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  • Tojo may refer to: Tōjō, Hiroshima, Japan, a town Tōjō, Hyōgo, Japan, a town merged with others to form the city of Katō Tōjō Station (Aichi), a railway...
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    prime minister Hideki Tōjō less than one year later, in October 1941. Kishi and General Tōjō had worked closely together in Manchuria, and Tōjō regarded Kishi...
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    The Tōjō Cabinet is the 40th Cabinet of Japan led by Hideki Tojo from 18 October 1941 to 22 July 1944. The Cabinet was reorganized on November 1, 1943...
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    Konoe resigned as prime minister in October 1941 and was replaced by Hideki Tojo. Six weeks later the Pacific War broke out following Japan's attack on...
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    he was opposed to this. Instead, Hirohito chose the hard-line General Hideki Tōjō, who was known for his devotion to the imperial institution, and asked...
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    Ugaki, along with Gen Sugiyama, Yoshijirō Umezu, Tetsuzan Nagata, and Hideki Tōjō as opposed to the more radical Kōdōha (Action Faction) under Sadao Araki...
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  • cabinet of Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō, came to be convinced that the war against the United States was unwinnable under Tōjō's policies. In July 1944, during...
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    Kazushige Ugaki along with Gen Sugiyama, Koiso Kuniaki, Tetsuzan Nagata and Hideki Tōjō. They represented a politically moderate line within the armed forces...
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  • World War II Hisako Tōjō (東城 日沙子, born 1990), Japanese voice actress Kanako Tōjō (東條 加那子, born 1984), Japanese voice actress Minoru Tōjō (東城 穣, born 1976)...
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  • General Kimura Heitaro, General Matsui Iwane, General Muto Akira, General Hideki Tōjō, General Araki Sadao, Colonel Hashimoto Kingoro, Field Marshal Hata Shunroku...
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    proposal was opposed by the Imperial Japanese Army and Prime Minister Hideki Tojo, who regarded it as being unfeasible, given Australia's geography and...
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    Lieutenant General Akira Mutō, chief of staff, 14th Area Army General Hideki Tōjō, commander, Kwantung Army (later prime minister) One defendant was sentenced...
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  • Command Hideki Tōjō: Concurrent chief of the Munitions Ministry, as Army figure in same Ministry Nobusuke Kishi: As sometimes replaced at Gen Tojo in lead...
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    Yuko Tojo (東條 由布子, Tōjō Yūko, May 20, 1939 – February 13, 2013) was a Japanese ultra-nationalist politician, Imperial Japanese apologist, and brief political...
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    Minister Hideki Tōjō (which created considerable unpopularity and criticism among his naval associates, who would refer to him as "Tōjō's Yurufun" ("Tōjō's Droopy...
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    post as Chief of the General Staff on February 21, 1944, by General Hideki Tōjō (who continued to serve concurrently as Prime Minister). Shortly thereafter...
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    The Chahar Expeditionary Force was under the direct command of General Hideki Tōjō, the chief of staff of the Kwantung Army. A second force from the Beiping...
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    high positions in the Japanese military and civil government, including Hideki Tōjō and Seishirō Itagaki. The Kwantung Army was largely responsible for the...
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  • Commander Isamu Fujita Captain, Makigumo Hiromoto Ida Prime Minister General Hideki Tōjō Hiroaki Shintani Emperor Hirohito Nobuya Shimamoto Captain Tomeo Kaku...
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    bombers and precipitating the resignation of Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tōjō. It also triggered the Battle of the Philippine Sea, which effectively...
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    During his first visit to the Philippines on May 6, 1943, Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō promised to return independence to the Philippines as part of its propaganda...
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    German Sturmabteilung (stormtroopers). In March 1942, Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō attempted to eliminate the influence of elected politicians by establishing...
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    nationalist-militarist policy with practical work in Manchukuo. They included General Hideki Tōjō, chief of Kempeitai and leader of Kwantung Army; Yosuke Matsuoka, who...
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    However, military leaders such as Sugiyama, Minister of War General Hideki Tōjō, and chief of the IJN General Staff Fleet Admiral Osami Nagano asserted...
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    admiral on November 15, 1940. This was in spite of the fact that when Hideki Tojo was appointed Prime Minister on October 18, 1941, many political observers...
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    government during World War II to death, including former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo. Emperor Hirohito died on January 7, 1989. April 29 was subsequently...
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    could restrain the pro-war faction led by Generals Hajime Sugiyama, Hideki Tōjō, and Akira Mutō. Prince Higashikuni was also the choice of both Chief...
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    Hideki (ひでき, ヒデキ) is a common masculine Japanese given name. Hideki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 秀樹, "excellence", "timber...
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    Hong Kong on February 20, 1942, at the recommendation of Prime Minister Hideki Tōjō, his former superior officer while serving with the Kwantung Army. During...
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