Tojo
Americannoun
noun
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Chester Nimitz drove his U.S. fleets relentlessly through the Pacific, Tojo, in desperation, chased the mirage of the decisive naval battle that would force President Roosevelt to the peace table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
The three appointments gave Tojo extensive control over the government, the army and the state police.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
After Japan’s surrender, journalists were eager to find three people: Emperor Hirohito, former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and the mythical broadcaster with the evocative name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
Others said Hideki Tojo, the Japanese wartime prime minister who was later convicted of war crimes and hanged, would have been a better choice than Hirohito for the video.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2022
We still have to defeat Hitler and Tojo on their own home grounds.
From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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