Born in Tokyo to a military family, Tojo was educated at the Imperial Japanese Army Academy and began his career in the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) in 1905. He served as a military …

Nov 7, 2025 · Tojo Hideki, soldier and statesman who was prime minister of Japan (1941–44) during most of the Pacific theater portion of World War II and who was subsequently tried and …

Jul 5, 2018 · In 1945, after Japan announced it would surrender, Tojo and 39 other Japanese leaders were arrested and charged with war crimes. Rather than be taken in, Tojo attempted …

Feb 20, 2025 · Tojo’s capture and failed suicide became one of the defining moments of post-war Japan. The once-feared general, who had dictated the fates of millions, had ultimately been …

Konoe had chosen Tojo because he believed that Tojo was a strong-minded commander who would promote honor and devotion to the Emperor. Furthermore, Tojo was known to be a …

The definitive biography of Tojo Hideki, the controversial general who redefined military leadership in Showa-era Japan before his downfall during World War II.

General Hideki Tojo was a prominent Japanese military leader and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II, particularly from 1941 to 1944.

Born in Tokyo to a military family, Tojo was educated at the Imperial Japanese Army Academy and began his career in the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) in 1905. He served as a military …

Born in Tokyo as a son of Hidenori Tojo, a military officer. He graduated from the Military Academy and the Army War College. He became chief of staff of the Kanto Army in 1937 and …

Hideki Tojo (December 30, 1884 - December 23, 1948) was a general of the Imperial Japanese Army, the leader of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association, and the 40th Prime Minister of …