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Kurusu

American  
[koo-roo-soo] / kʊˈru sʊ /

noun

  1. Saburo 1888–1954, Japanese diplomat.


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When Nomura and Kurusu delivered the fourteenth part of the terminating message, he told the secretary “to receive their reply formally and coolly bow them out.”

From Time Dec. 7, 2016

As Ambassador Kurusu laid down his pen the door behind him opened.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ambassador Kurusu sat there, as did Count Ciano and Herr von Ribbentrop.

From Time Magazine Archive

Kurusu and Nomura called on Hull, proposed as a temporary modus vivendi that the U.S. lift trade restrictions laid on Japan in July.

From Time Magazine Archive

Few events of the war years comforted official Washington more than the tongue-lashing old Cordell Hull delivered to the Japanese diplomats, Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura and Saburo Kurusu, on the day of Pearl Harbor.

From Time Magazine Archive

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