Sujet

Shigeru Yoshida was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan

Légende

Shigeru Yoshida (22 September 1878 – 20 October 1967) was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1946 to 1947 and from 1948 to 1954. Yoshida was firmly against war with the United States and United Kingdom. Despite holding no official positions during World War II, he was active in trying to prevent war with the Allies, and then to try to bring about an early end of the war, allying himself with Prince Fumimaro Konoe. In April 1945, he was arrested and briefly imprisoned over his association with Prince Konoe

Date

20e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP24A00_251

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Non

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NA

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,9Mo (639,3Ko) / 19,3cm x 24,5cm / 2275 x 2898 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Shigeru Yoshida Japanese diplomat politician Prime Minister of Japan war United States United Kingdom World War II Allies Prince Fumimaro Konoe arrested imprisoned war conflict Asia Japan USA UK 20th century politics government

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