Japanese government of Hideki Tōjō
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The Japanese government of Hideki Tōjō was the wartime cabinet that led Imperial Japan during much of World War II, overseeing its military expansion and eventual defeat.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese cabinet
ⓘ
wartime government ⓘ |
| alliance | Axis Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
First Tōjō Cabinet
NERFINISHED
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Second Tōjō Cabinet NERFINISHED ⓘ Tōjō Cabinet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizedMilitaryOperation |
Burma Campaign (initial phase)
NERFINISHED
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Malayan Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ attack on Pearl Harbor ⓘ invasion of the Dutch East Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ invasion of the Philippines (1941–1942) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Pacific War ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
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surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| dissolutionMethod | resignation of Hideki Tōjō as Prime Minister ⓘ |
| endTime | 1944-07-22 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Japanese government of Kuniaki Koiso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyOrientation | militarist expansionism ⓘ |
| formedDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentHeadTitle | Prime Minister of Japan ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Hideki Tōjō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Shōwa era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Japanese militarism
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ultranationalism ⓘ |
| implementedPolicy |
Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
NERFINISHED
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National Mobilization Law measures ⓘ conscription expansion ⓘ state control of industry for war production ⓘ suppression of political dissent ⓘ tightened control over the press and propaganda ⓘ total war mobilization in Japan ⓘ |
| legislature | Imperial Diet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarch | Emperor Shōwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversawEvent |
Allied island-hopping campaign
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Battle of Midway NERFINISHED ⓘ Guadalcanal Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ intensification of strategic bombing of Japan ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of World War II in the Pacific
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political history of Japan ⓘ |
| precededBy | Japanese government of Fumimaro Konoe (Third Konoe Cabinet) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd |
loss of confidence by Emperor Shōwa
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military setbacks of Japan in World War II ⓘ political pressure from military and civilian leaders ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
atrocities against civilian populations in occupied territories
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escalation of war against China ⓘ escalation of war against the British Empire ⓘ escalation of war against the Netherlands ⓘ escalation of war against the United States ⓘ mistreatment of prisoners of war ⓘ war crimes committed by Imperial Japanese forces ⓘ |
| startTime | 1941-10-18 ⓘ |
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