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Emperor Hirohito
- Became emperor when his father died.
- Emperor of Japan.
- 1920-1989.
- Didn't make all the decisions because Tojo did. But had the power to stop the attacks but he didn't.
- Part of the Axis powers.
- His son is now the emperor of Japan.
- First time ever that he talked to the people of Japan was when he surrendered over the radio so he could keep his position.
Hidecki Tojo
- Japans army leader.
- Major General in 1933.
- Top General in 1935.
- Army minister, prime minister of Japan.
- Like militaristic ideals.
- Wanted alliances with Germany.
- Forced to reign on July 18, 1944.
- November 12, 1948 Tojo was sentenced to death.
- December 23, 1948 Tojo was hanged.
Adolf Hitler
- Born in Austria.
- Had a bad dad who beat him.
- Moved to Vienna, Austria to be an artist but failed.
- Then he joined the Austrian army and found his calling.
- After WWI he rose to the ranks.
- Became the De fuhrer (the leader) of the Nazis.
- Sentenced for 5 years in 1920 for treason, in that time he wrote a book.
- Became leader by Paul dying.
- Because Paul had appointed Hitler chancellor, which actually ran the government.
- Leader of Germany.
- Mass murderer, killed millions of Jews.
- Committed suicide with his newly wed wife as the Soviets were coming into Berlin.
Benito Mussolini.
- The fascist Dictator of Italy.
- He thought after the French would surrender Italy would get more land.
- However, the UK did not agree and the war continued.
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