Hideki Tōjō

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Hideki Tōjō[1] (Kyūjitai: 東條英機; Shinjitai: 東条英機; About this sound Tōjō Hideki (help·info)) (30 December 1884 – 23 December 1948) was a Japanese general in the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), a leader of the Taisei Yokusankai, and the 40th Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II, from 18 October 1941 to 22 July 1944. Some historians[who?] hold him responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor, which led to the United States entering World War II. After the end of the war, Tōjō was sentenced to death for war crimes by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East and hanged on 23 December 1948.

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