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	AllRefer.com - Fumimaro Konoye (Japanese History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Fumimaro Konoye[fOO´´mEmArO´ kOnOyA´] Pronunciation Key, 1891–1945, Japanese statesman.
		The National Mobilization Law was passed in Mar., 1938, and in November, Konoye proclaimed Japan's aim of a "new order in East Asia." He resigned in Jan., 1939, but was recalled to the premiership in July, 1940.
		He concluded an alliance with the Axis and founded (Oct., 1940) the Imperial Rule Assistance Association to replace the political parties.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/K/Konoye-F.html (236 words)

	Fumimaro Konoye
		Konoye worked for the Kimmochi Saionju, the former Japanese prime minister and in 1919 he attended the Paris Peace Conference.
		Konoye became a successful businessman but in June 1937 agreed to become Japan's prime minister.
		In 1944 Konoye began to argue that the Japanese government should begin negotiations to bring about the end to the Second World War.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /2WWkondo.htm (193 words)

	This Day in History
		Konoye, a lawyer by training and well studied in Western philosophy, literature, and economics, entered the Japanese Parliament's upper house by virtue of his princely status and immediately pursued a program of reform.
		An antifascist, Konoye championed an end to the militarism of Japanese political structures, especially in light of the war in Manchuria, which began in 1931.
		As for Konoye, the grand irony of his career came when he was served with an arrest warrant by the U.S. occupying force for suspicion of war crimes.
	www.historychannel.com /tdih/tdih.jsp?category=worldwarii&month=10272962&day=10272982 (418 words)

	TIME Magazine Archive Article -- The Prize of the Indies -- Sep. 16, 1940 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In December 1938, Prince Fumimaro Konoye, then Premier of Japan, made a famous speech in which he proclaimed that Japan's aim was the creation of a New Order in East Asia.
		Ostensibly this meant that the Orient should be for Orientals, working in cooperation with each other; actually, it developed, it was to mean an Orient for the enjoyment of Japan.
		Recently, after a year and a half's retirement, Prince Konoye returned to power at the head of a quasi-fascist Government.
	www.time.com /time/archive/printout/0,23657,764688,00.html (159 words)

	Trial Watch - Hideki Tojo
		In May 1938 Fumimaro Konoye appointed Tojo as his vice minister of war.
		In July 1940 Tojo was appointed by Fumimaro Konoye as minister of war.
		When Konoye was forced to resign because of growing tensions with the United States, Tojo became prime minister in October 1941.
	www.trial-ch.org /trialwatch/profiles/en/facts/p17.html (384 words)

	Hideki Tojo
		He became prime minister after he forced Konoye's resignation in Oct., 1941.
		His accession marked the final triumph of the military faction which advocated war with the United States and Great Britain.
		Fumimaro Konoye - Konoye, Fumimaro, 1891–1945, Japanese statesman.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0848958.html (211 words)

	wwwroot06
		Konoye now proposed nothing less than a conference, he and Roosevelt, head to head.
		Konoye said that he would come to Honolulu.
		Afraid that hard-liners would block him, Konoye was reluctant to reveal his hand before the meeting.
	www.users.interport.net /t/o/tomtud/wwwroot06.html (5234 words)

	The World Observer
		Following intense inner-political pressure and the failure to comply with western demands for a peaceful settling of the conflict with China, Japanese prime minister Prince Konoye Fumimaro passed his seat over to his most ambitious competitor.
		But Tojo, the man who did oppose the idea of an increased commitment in China is certainly no less aggressive an anti-American than his predecessor Konoye.
		In his first official speech he demanded from the US government for an immediate stop of all embargoes, denouncement of US demands against the Imperial Government and cessation of American support for the Chinese.
	wwii.sepic.org /WO/wo_dec40.htm (938 words)

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		From a variety of sources reports are reaching the Government of the United States that it is the intention of the Japanese Government to enter upon hostilities against the Soviet Union.
		It is the earnest hope of the Government of the United States that the reports of Japan's decision to enter upon hostilities against the Soviet Union are not based upon fact, and an assurance to that effect from His Excellency the Prime Minister of Japan would be deeply appreciated by the Government of the United.
		[64] Message sent on July 4 by the Secretary of State at the specific request of the President for delivery to His Excellency the Prime Minister of Japan, Prince Fumimaro Konoye.
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/timeline/410706apw.html (303 words)

	Военная литература : Первоисточники : Address of Prince Fumimaro Konoye, Prime Minister ...
		Военная литература : Первоисточники : Address of Prince Fumimaro Konoye, Prime Minister of Japan, delivered before the 76th session of the Imperial Diet — January 21, 1941
		Address of Prince Fumimaro Konoye, Prime Minister of Japan, delivered before the 76th session of the Imperial Diet
		In conclusion, I earnestly hope that you will kindly understand the true intentions of the Government, and that after due deliberations, will give your speedy approval to the budgetary and legislative bills to be submitted for your consideration.
	militera.lib.ru /docs/ww2/chrono/1941/1941-01-21.html (1173 words)

	Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to Mr. Tomohiko Ushiba, Private Secretary of the Japanese Prime Minister (Prince Konoye), 6 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tomohiko Ushiba, Private Secretary of the Japanese Prime Minister (Prince Konoye), 6 July 1941
		Statement Handed by the Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to Mr.
		Tomohiko Ushiba, Private Secretary of the Japanese Prime Minister (Prince Konoye) [64], 6 July 1941
	www.mtholyoke.edu /acad/intrel/WorldWar2/ushiba.htm (328 words)

	Anecdote - Fumimaro Konoye - Fumimaro Konoye: Hemorrhoids (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Anecdote - Fumimaro Konoye - Fumimaro Konoye: Hemorrhoids
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		Japanese Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoye suffered from a severe case of hemorrhoids.
	www.anecdotage.com /index.php?aid=18447 (229 words)

	PBS VIDEOIndex Online -- Chapter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		After Japan defeated China in the Sino-Japanese war, President Franklin Roosevelt froze all Japanese assets in the United States and declared an embargo against Japan.
		Japanese War Minister Tojo, a hawk, took over as prime minister from Fumimaro Konoye, a moderate who did not want war.
		Tojo sent a diplomatic delegation to America to attempt to make a treaty under Japanese terms.
	videoindex.pbs.org /program/chapter.jsp?item_id=7818&chap_id=2 (253 words)

	Fumimaro Konoye
		He was listed for trial as a war criminal but committed suicide in Dec., 1945.
		Related content from HighBeam Research on: Fumimaro Konoye
		Rendezvous with disaster: there never was a chance for peace in American-Japanese relations, 1941.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0828086.html (207 words)

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