Wars, politics & history

Birth of Hideki Tojo

30 December 1884

Japanese general and politician (1884–1948). Hideki Tojo was born on 30 December 1884 in what is now Japan. Hideki Tojo is remembered as a politician, diplomat and military officer, a citizen of Japan. Notable works include “Following the issuance of the Imperial edict of declaration of war” and “wills of Hideki Tojo”. Positions held included Prime Minister of Japan and Ministry of the Army.

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