This is farewell. I shall wait beneath the moss Until the flowers are fragrant In this island country of Japan.
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However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted.
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Birth: | 30th December, 1884 |
Death: | 23rd December, 1948 |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Profession: | Prime Minister, Soldier |
Hideki Tojo was born in Kōjimachi, Tokyo, Japan. He was a general of the Imperial Japanese Army and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II, from 1941 to 1944. As Prime Minister, he was responsible for ordering the attack on Pearl Harbor, which initiated war between Japan and the United States, although planning for it had begun in April 1941 before he entered office. He graduated from the Japanese Military Academy.
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