It was likely that history, at least as taught in Japan, would remember chief defendant Hideki Tojo longer than chief prosecution witness Tanaka—and longer than anything else about the trial ...

Finn notes, "World War II was the first major conflict in history in which the victors carried out trials and punishment ... most of them members of General Tojo's war cabinet -- on September ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1620, construction began on the first permanent European settlement in New England. It was one week after the Mayflower arrived at Plymouth Harbor in ...