Hideki Tojo
(Reguidit frae Hideki Tōjō)
Hideki Tōjō (Kyūjitai: 東條 英機; Shinjitai: 東条 英機; 
Tōjō Hideki (help·info)) (December 30, 1884 – December 23, 1948) wis a general o the Imperial Japanese Airmy (IJA), the heid ane o the Taisei Yokusankai, an the 40t Prime Meenister o Japan throu maist o Warld War II, frae October 17, 1941 tae Julie 22, 1944. As Prime Meenister, he wis direct responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor, that led tae the war atween Japan an the Unitit States, tho plannin for it had begun afore he entered office. Efter the end o the war, Tōjō wis reestit, sentenced tae deith for Japanese war crimes bi the Internaitional Militar Tribunal for the Far East, an wis hingit on December 23, 1948.
Hideki Tōjō | |
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東條 英機 | |
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| Prime Meenister o Japan Leader o the Taisei Yokusankai | |
| In office October 17, 1941 – Julie 22, 1944 | |
| Monarch | Shōwa |
| Precedit bi | Fumimaro Konoe |
| Succeedit bi | Kuniaki Koiso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 December 1884 Hamachi destrict o Tokyo, Empire o Japan |
| Dee'd | 23 December 1948 (aged 63) executit bi hangin Tokyo, occupied Japan |
| Poleetical pairty | Imperial Rule Assistance Association (1940–1945) |
| Ither poleetical affiliations | Independent (afore 1940) |
| Spoose(s) | Katsuko Ito |
| Bairns | 3 sons 4 dauchters |
| Alma mater | Imperial Japanese Airmy Academy Airmy War College |
| Religion | Shinto |
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