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Survival World War II Prime Minister Military Leader Japan

It goes without saying that when survival is threatened, struggles erupt between peoples, and unfortunate wars between nations result.

- Hideki Tojo

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Right Power

Even military ministers have no more than a certain amount of control. It is customary that they have the right and the power to participate, from a political and military point of view, in the planning of actual operations.

- Hideki Tojo

England War

At the Imperial Conference on December 1, it was decided to make war against England and the United States.

- Hideki Tojo

Time

In dealing with the China problem, the British and American side, which had particularly strong interests in China, should have based its judgments about the origins of the problem on direct observation of the actual circumstances at the time.

- Hideki Tojo

Success Time

Therefore, if one were to consider that there was virtually no possibility of success through the US-Japan negotiations, the military and economic pressures would only force Japan into further crisis if time were allowed to pass in vain.

- Hideki Tojo

Survival

During this period, Japan's peaceful commercial relations were successively obstructed, primarily by the American rupture of commercial relations, and this was a grave threat to the survival of Japan.

- Hideki Tojo

War

The main American naval forces were shifted to the Pacific region and an American admiral made a strong declaration to the effect that if war were to break out between Japan and the United States, the Japanese navy could be sunk in a matter of weeks.

- Hideki Tojo

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