The Dictator Files: Hideki Tojo - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
He was unimpressed with this Western country, whose racist policies against Asians and materialistic culture offended him	United States	95%
His family descended from this Japanese warrior caste	Samurai	91%
He was a supporter of this alliance between Japan, Germany, and Italy	Tripartite Pact	82%
He accepted responsibility for the majority of crimes committed by the army in order to exonerate this man	Emperor Showa	68%
As a result, he then ordered the bombing of this American base in Hawaii	Pearl Harbor	68%
After the conclusion of the war, he attempted to do this, but he failed	Commit Suicide	59%
In the 1930s, part of his military career was with this army stationed in China	Kwantung Army	36%
In 1935, he was the commander of this military police force for the above	Kempeitai	27%
He was a member of the the rivaling faction to the Kodoha or the Imperial Way faction in the army	Toseiha (Control Faction)	23%
Nickname given to him because of his personality and his effectiveness in the above role	Razor	18%
As prime minister, he approved multiple orders to send these types of slaves to the army frontlines	Comfort Women	14%
In 1943, Tojo hosted this conference of Japanese puppet states in Tokyo	Greater East Asia Conference	14%
He served under this prime minister of Japan until 1941	Konoe Fumimaro	14%
He was then taken to this prison. He would be tried for Class A War Crimes and would be executed in 1948	Sugamo Prison	14%
In 1944, as the war with America was already heavily against Japan, to prevent being ousted from power, Tojo assumed this role in the army concurrently as Army Minister and Prime Minister	Chief of Staff of the Imperial Japanese Army	9%
After the resignation of the above, this man and Tojo were considered to be the lead candidates to replace him as it was thought both of them could restrain the army. However, because of this man's relation to the imperial house, Tojo was chosen instead	Higashikuni Naruhiko	9%
He purposefully misinterpreted this American document as an ultimatum in order to attack the United States in a preventative war	"Hull Note"	9%
In 1937, he became chief of staff in the above army, replacing this man, who was one of the two main plotters of the Mukden incident	Itagaki Seishiro	9%
However, he was only in this role for a few months and was ousted months later from all three positions with this general replacing him as prime minister	Koiso Kuniaki	9%
In 1938, he was recalled to serve this post under the above general	Vice Minister of the Army	9%
He supported this top Kuomintang politician who collaborated with Japan	Wang Jingwei	9%

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