Politics & Government

Hideki Tōjō Resigns as Prime Minister of Japan

Hideki Tōjō, facing mounting military failures, resigned as the Prime Minister of Japan during World War II. His leadership had been criticized due to significant setbacks in the war effort, particularly in the Pacific. Tōjō's departure marked a pivotal shift in Japan's military and political strategy in response to the escalating Allied victories. After his resignation, he remained influential within the military until the end of the war.

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