Under pressure from many factions, Prime Minister Tojo resigned his position in the summer of 1944. Following the defeat and surrender of Imperial Japan in August 1945, Hideki Tojo was charged and ...

Hideki Tojo’s* sparse mustache looks as if it might ... The next year General Itagaki was salvaged from a “glorious” defeat in China and became War Minister. He called the faithful Tojo ...

Through Blewett’s voice, Hideki Tojo spoke for all the defendants ... not uttering a single word. . . . The responsibility of defeat devolves on myself as Premier.” “Now I Don’t Know.” ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1620, construction began on the first permanent European settlement in New ...

In 1948, a war crimes tribunal in Japan sentenced former premier Hideki Tojo and six other World War II Japanese leaders to death by hanging. Tojo survived a suicide attempt three years earlier ...