IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. By September 1945, World War II had ...

Perhaps we shouldn't expect the descendants of convicted war criminals to have a realistic view of the crimes against humanity of their family members. Nevertheless, Yuko Tojo ('Defence of a man ...

Yuko Tojo, who works for a project recovering the remains of Japanese soldiers killed in action, recalls the general as a gentle man who stood up for Japan and protected the emperor Hirohito. This ...

The bleak winter sun is struggling to melt the ice on the ground. A sick-sounding crow lets out a rasping call. Welcome to the tomb of General Tojo Hideki - Japan's war-time leader and its most ...

A picture has emerged on social media purporting to show a man dressed as General Hideki Tojo, the prime minister who ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor, saluting at a weekend conference, sparking ...

Major General Hideki Tojo takes command of the secret police - the Kempeitai. The Imperial Japanese Army invades China and terrorises the civilian population. Kempeitai operatives set up a secret lab ...

Each morning at sunrise Japan’s most important sitting-down soldier, Premier General Hideki Tojo, rides Tokyo’s streets for half an hour. Policeman Ono was overcome with trepidation one morning as the ...

Hideki Tojo, the Japanese general and wartime prime minister, embodied the self-delusions that drove Japan to catastrophe in WWII, according to this probing biography. Historian Mauch (Sailor Diplomat ...