A newly released memo by a wartime Japanese official provides what a historian says is the first look at the thinking of Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Hideki Tojo on the eve of the Japanese ...

The newly released memo by a wartime Japanese official provides what a historian says is the first look at what was on the minds of Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Hideki Tojo on the eve of ...

A newly released memo by a wartime Japanese official provides what a historian said is the first look at the thinking of Japanese Emperor Hirohito and then-Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo on the ...

Emperor Hirohito of Japan approved of the decision ... unshakable once he had made a decision,” the prime minister Hideki Tojo is quoted as telling a colleague hours before the Japanese launched ...

Japan’s wartime leader Emperor Hirohito said there was “no point ... he met with Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and two top aides. “The emperor seemed at ease and unshakable once he had made ...

Japanese World War II leader Hideki Tojo wanted to keep fighting ... which was made by government leaders in the presence of then-Emperor Hirohito. "Now that the diplomatic steps have been taken ...

Hirohito’s son, former Emperor Akihito, devoted his reign to ... and said Japan should stop supporting Ukraine. Others said Hideki Tojo, the Japanese wartime prime minister who was later ...

11, 1945, they found Hideki Tojo struggling to stand despite ... in a decision that is still controversial, chose not to try Emperor Hirohito so that he could remain on the throne and provide ...