Konoye
Noun
Meaning
Japanese statesman who set Japan's expansionist policies and formed an alliance with Germany and Italy (1891-1945)
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Examples
His younger brother Hidemaro Konoye was a symphony conductor.
Japan Premier Fumimaro Konoye desired a summit conference with FDR which the US rejected.
Strategy and Command: The First Two Years The U.S. ambassador to Japan repeatedly urged Roosevelt to accept the meeting, warning that it was the only way to preserve the conciliatory Konoye government and peace in the Pacific.
The Konoye government collapsed the following month when the Japanese military refused to agree to the withdrawal of all troops from China.