Yōsuke Matsuoka
Politician
1880 – 1946
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Who was Yōsuke Matsuoka?
Yōsuke Matsuoka was a Japanese diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Empire of Japan during the early stages of World War II. He is best known for his defiant speech at the League of Nations in 1933, ending Japan's participation in that organization. He was also one of the architects of the Tripartite Pact and the Japanese–Soviet Neutrality Pact in the years immediately prior to the outbreak of war.
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- Born
- Mar 3, 1880
Yamaguchi Prefecture - Religion
- Methodism
- Shinto
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Education
- University of Oregon
- Died
- Jun 27, 1946
Japan
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on July 23, 2013
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