This man was Prime Minister Hideki Tojo. He served as the leader of Japan ... This was his first overseas trip since World War II had commenced. Prime Minister Tojo had climbed the ladder of ...

(2) someone’s ... warship during the war.” As for that “Grey Ghost” nickname, that was inspired by the fact that she was ...

China’s paramount leader, Xi Jinping, uses the memory of World War II to ... prosecuted General Hideki Tojo and 27 other top Japanese leaders for aggression and war crimes.

In 1941, the German army's drive to take Moscow was halted on the city's outskirts in World War II. In 1948, a war crimes tribunal in Japan sentenced former premier Hideki Tojo and six other World ...

Bass writes in “Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern ... wartime prime minister and minister of war, Hideki Tojo. The Tokyo trial — far more complex, drawn-out ...

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

In 1941, the German army's drive to take Moscow was halted on the city's outskirts in World War II. In 1948, a war crimes tribunal in Japan sentenced former premier Hideki Tojo and six other World ...

The Yasukuni Shrine is dedicated to about 2.5 million ... as "gunshin", or war gods. In 1978, 1,068 convicted war criminals, among them executed wartime prime minister Hideki Tojo and 13 other ...

Major General Hideki Tojo takes command of the secret ... Before long, Prime Minister Tojo will ready the nation for war with the United States.