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Shigenori Tōgō
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Shigenori Tōgō was Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Empire of Japan at both the start and the end of the Pacific War. He also served as Minister of Colonial Affairs in 1941, and assumed the same po
Tōgō as ambassador to Germany, c. 1938
Tōgō as ambassador to Germany, c. 1938
Tōgō at the Ichigaya courthouse, during the International Military Tribunal for the Far East
Tōgō at the Ichigaya courthouse, during the International Military Tribunal for the Far East
Shigenori Tōgō with his wife Edith and her eldest daughter from her first marriage, Ursula de Lalande, and only daughter from the second marriage with
Shigenori Tōgō with his wife Edith and her eldest daughter from her first marriage, Ursula de Lalande, and only daughter from the second marriage with Shigenori Tōgō, Ise Tōgō, in Geneva, 1932
Surrender of Japan
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The surrender of the Empire of Japan in World War II was announced by Emperor Hirohito on 15 August and formally signed on 2 September 1945, ending the war. By the end of July 1945, the Imperial Japan
Shigenori Tōgō
…leaders interpreted this silence as a rejection of the Declaration, and allowed bombing to continue. Tōgō was one of the Cabinet Ministers who advocated Japanese surrender in the summer of 1945. He instructed Ambassador Naotake Satō to tell the USSR that Japan was willing to surrender but not unconditionally. Several days…
Japanese foreign affairs minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender aboard USS Missouri as American General Richard K. Suth
Japanese foreign affairs minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Japanese Instrument of Surrender aboard USS Missouri as American General Richard K. Sutherland watches, 2 September 1945
Representatives of the Empire of Japan stand aboard USS Missouri prior to signing of the Instrument of Surrender
Representatives of the Empire of Japan stand aboard USS Missouri prior to signing of the Instrument of Surrender
Allied landings in the Pacific Theatre of operations, August 1942 to August 1945
Allied landings in the Pacific Theatre of operations, August 1942 to August 1945
The rebuilt battlecruiser Haruna sank at her moorings in the naval base of Kure on 24 July during a series of bombings
The rebuilt battlecruiser Haruna sank at her moorings in the naval base of Kure on 24 July during a series of bombings