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General Hideki Tojo, 1945 (b / w photo)

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General Hideki Tojo, 1945 (b / w photo)

PNP364516 General Hideki Tojo, 1945 (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Hideki Tojo (1884-1948), general in the Imperial Japanese Army and 40th prime miniter of Japan; the image shows him slumped in a chair after attempting to shoot himself on 11th September; he was revived, tried, convicted of war crimes and hanged in 1948; ); Peter Newark Pictures; Japanese, out of copyright

Media ID 23384410

© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images

Bleeding Suicide Dying Injuries Wound Wounded


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This photograph captures a haunting moment in history, depicting General Hideki Tojo in 1945. Taken by an anonymous Japanese photographer, the image shows the general slumped in a chair after his failed suicide attempt on September 11th. General Tojo, renowned as both a military leader and the 40th prime minister of Japan, had tried to take his own life but was revived. The photograph portrays a scene filled with tension and despair. The wounded general is seen bleeding, surrounded by spectators who bear witness to this tragic event. His injuries are evident, serving as a stark reminder of the brutality of war. General Tojo's fate took another turn following this incident; he was later tried for war crimes and ultimately hanged in 1948. This powerful image serves as a testament to the consequences faced by those responsible for atrocities committed during times of conflict. Captured through the lens of an unknown photographer from within Japan itself, this print offers us insight into one man's struggle amidst larger historical events. It stands as a poignant reminder that even those at the highest levels of power can be deeply affected by their actions and choices during wartime.

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