Japan’s Dictator on Trial
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The Rise of a Ruthless Leader Amid Political Turmoil
This chapter explores the political unrest within Japan's military in the 1930s, highlighting the assassination of Major General Tetsuzan Nagata and the subsequent rise of Hideki Tojo. It examines Tojo's quest for power as he seeks to eliminate radical elements and forge a unified military state in the face of external threats.
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