The man they call “The Razor” begins his journey up the ladder of Japanese politics.

Japan’s Premier General Hideki Tojo announced a “great step forward in the prosecution of the war” last week: Hireling Wang Ching-wei, puppet of Nanking and China’s No. 1 quisling ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1620, construction began on the first permanent European settlement in New England. It was one week after the Mayflower arrived at Plymouth Harbor in ...

Israel's new ambassador to the United States, Yechiel "Michael" Leiter, is committed to maintaining Israel's security buffers ...

The doctor, Shichiro Matake, was held at Tokyo's Sugamo Prison, where wartime Prime Minister Hideki Tojo was hanged. Matake was accused of carrying out gruesome experiments on captured ...

The ashes of wartime Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and six other Class-A war criminals executed in Tokyo on the same day in 1948 were scattered over the Pacific Ocean, according to declassified U.S ...

The chief characters of the climactic scenes were Hideki (“The Razor”) Tojo and Ryukichi (“The Monster”) Tanaka. Neither expected to live long. War Criminal Tojo expected to be hanged by ...

In 1947, the transistor was invented, leading to a revolution in communications and electronics. In 1948, former Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were hanged in Tokyo ...