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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Tojo and other Japanese WWII leaders executed for war crimes

On December 23, 1948, former Japanese premier Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were executed for war crimes in Tokyo.



Learn more about the Tokyo War Crimes Trials.



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