The Destructive Emperor
In October 1941, the Emperor gave his word to General Hideki Tojo, Japans strongest and most powerful war advocate to become prime minister. The one most important thing he said to General Tojo was to avoid war with America at all costs.
In the early time of November of 1941, Emperor Hirohito was addicted to war, he had a dead line to terminate negotiations with Washington. Hirohito was ready for war.
Hirohito was convinced by Hideki Tojo and his top naval leaders that the war with the America would be a successful, At the same time his military was being defeated by US over the oil embargoes. with a choice of war or the oil embargos with America the emperor chose war against the United States.
In the early time of November of 1941, Emperor Hirohito was addicted to war, he had a dead line to terminate negotiations with Washington. Hirohito was ready for war.
Hirohito was convinced by Hideki Tojo and his top naval leaders that the war with the America would be a successful, At the same time his military was being defeated by US over the oil embargoes. with a choice of war or the oil embargos with America the emperor chose war against the United States.