Emperor Hirohito appeared to be preparing for war against the United States about two months before Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, according to a diary that raises further questions about his ...

Yet Hirohito did eventually confirm Japan's plan to attack Pearl Harbor. By summer of 1945, Japan's allies in Italy and ...

Pershing, commander-in-chief of the A.E.F. The United States fleet steamed from Pearl Harbor Sunday after a ... Tojo reading Hirohito speech: Japan declares war on U.S., Britain LOS ANGELES ...

With no end in sight to the stalemate, Emperor Hirohito and senior government ... task force assigned to carry out the assault on Pearl Harbor. Yoshioka was a crew member of a plane based on ...

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 on September 27, 1945.