Early Life
Early life |
Born- December 30, 1884; Kōjimachi ward, Tokyo, Japan…… Hideki Tojo was born in Tokyo on
Dec. 30, 1884, the eldest son in a family of samurai descent. Tojo entered military school in 1899, following in the footsteps of his father, a professional military man who served as a lieutenant colonel in the Sino-Japanese War and as a major general in the Russo-Japanese War. Tojo likewise saw service, though briefly, in the latter war. In 1915 he graduated with honors from the army war college and was subsequently sent abroad for 3 years (1919-1922) of study in Europe. After his return he served as an instructor in military science at the war college. HE WAS TRAINING FOR WAR. ELITE GROUP, he was the best,, called him rajor. LOyal to empire. |