USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who fits the following description? Emperor of Japan from 1926 until 1989. He ordered the attack on Pearl Harbor. Entered into a military alliance with Nazi Germany.
A
Benito Mussolini
B
Emperor Hirohito
C
Joseph Stalin
D
Winston Churchill
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hirohito, original name Michinomiya Hirohito, posthumous name Shōwa, (born April 29, 1901, Tokyo, Japan-died January 7, 1989, Tokyo), emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989. He was the longest-reigning monarch in Japan’s history.

Detailed explanation-2: -So who was in charge? Emperor Hirohito, the 126th Emperor of Japan, ruled from 1926 until his death in 1989. He is known for the role he played during the time leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack. In 1940, Japan sent troops to French Indochina (part of Southeast Asia).

Detailed explanation-3: -Best known for: Leader of Japan during World War II and Japan’s longest-reigning monarch.

Detailed explanation-4: -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, bringing the war’s hostilities to a close.

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