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Jump to The Emperor and the atomic bomb - [edit]. On August 9, 1945, following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Soviet?...
Hirohito (1901-1989) was emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989. He took over at a time of rising democratic sentiment, but his country soon turned?...
Synopsis. Japanese Emperor Hirohito was born on April 29, 1901, in Tokyo, Japan. Made crown prince at age 15, he was Japan's longest-reigning monarch,?...
Emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989. He was the longest-reigning monarch in Japan's history. Hirohito was born at the Aoyama Palace in Tokyo?...
Emperor Hirohito's father was the Taisho Emperor, Yoshihito. His mother, Empress Teimei, was Princess Sadako, the fourth daughter of Prince Michitaka Kujo.
Sep 9, 2014 - Emperor Hirohito allegedly warned the attacks in July 1941 would cause 'nothing less than a self-destructive war', according to a 12000-page?...
Kids learn about the biography of Japanese Emperor Hirohito, the longest reigning emperor of Japan and leader of Japan during World War II.
If ever a picture was worth a thousand words, it was the image of General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito standing side by side during their historic first meeting?...
Sep 10, 2014 - Emperor Hirohito at a military review in Tokyo in 1937. The official biography took 24 years to compile at a cost of ?1.34m. Photograph: AP.
At noon, Emperor Hirohito spoke directly to his subjects for the first time in his reign. His announcement would shock Japan, but it would also transform it, altering in a few short minutes?...