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    Hideki Tojo

    Hideki Tojo

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    Tojo's only distinction is his infamy. He was posthumously condemned by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, and his name is a byword for wartime atrocities. No honours or accolades are associated with him, and any recognition would be inappropriate given his actions.

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    Records & Feats

    First Japanese Prime Minister to be executed for war crimes

    Historic First·1948

    Tojo was the first and only Japanese prime minister to be executed by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East.