Tojo

Examples

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• Tojo says we must finish our operation in the Coral Sea.

  Midway (2019)

• For years, he laid the war plans of the Tojo regime open for Moscow to study.

  Fiction book (1994)

• The most common answer was Hideki Tojo.

  Academic text (1998)

• The fourteen included the Supreme Commander of the army, General Hideki Tojo.

  Academic text (1990)

• Japan's Pearl Harbor Premier Hideki Tojo led a list of 25 defendants accused of war crimes and atrocities.

  Unbroken: Path to Redemption (2018)

• Hideki Tojo was the Prime Minister of Japan during World War II and played a key role in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

• After Japan's surrender, Tojo was arrested and later tried as a war criminal for his actions during the conflict.

Synonyms

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Hideki Tojo

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A Japanese army leader who was Prime Minister during World War II and was tried and executed for war crimes

uses a formal approval tone rather than insisting on direct command

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Tojo Hideki

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A Japanese prime minister and army leader in World War II who ordered the Pearl Harbor attack and was executed

focuses on authorizing the attack and later arrest rather than dictatorial rule

Surface Forms

Etymology