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Hirohito

Hourly History

Japanese Emperor Hirohito is one of history's most enigmatic figures. He led the Japanese during the darkest point of their history as they joined forces with the fascism of Nazi Germany and Italy. Upon Japan's defeat most believed that Emperor...

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Opening credits

1/21/2026
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Introduction

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Hirohito Takes the Throne

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Invasion of China and Assassination Attempts

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The Shanghai Incident

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Outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War

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The Rape of Nanking and Unit 731

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Imperial Japan, an Axis Power

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Entering World War II

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Defeat and Propaganda

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Atomic Bombs: Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Conclusion

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Closing credits

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