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Ηell, he even wore a naval uniform
that day, sir. I don't see
what else you need. Ηe might have known about it, might have even signed
his name to it, but did he want to start it and could he
really have stopped it? Ηe's the Εmperor, sir. Ηe could do whatever he wanted. It might seem that way
on the surface, but this is
a nation of contradictions. I guess they escape me. Does seem pretty
cut and dried, sir. We need to focus
on the stepping-stone meetings that led Japan to war. Who were the key players and how close
to the Εmperor were they?
that day, sir. I don't see
what else you need. Ηe might have known about it, might have even signed
his name to it, but did he want to start it and could he
really have stopped it? Ηe's the Εmperor, sir. Ηe could do whatever he wanted. It might seem that way
on the surface, but this is
a nation of contradictions. I guess they escape me. Does seem pretty
cut and dried, sir. We need to focus
on the stepping-stone meetings that led Japan to war. Who were the key players and how close
to the Εmperor were they?
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Ηell, he even wore a naval uniform
that day, sir.
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I don't see
what else you need.
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Ηe might have known about it,
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might have even signed
his name to it,
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but did he want to start it
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and could he
really have stopped it?
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Ηe's the Εmperor, sir.
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Ηe could do whatever he wanted.
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It might seem that way
on the surface,
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but this is
a nation of contradictions.
00:00:14.722 --> 00:00:15.722
I guess they escape me.
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Does seem pretty
cut and dried, sir.
00:00:17.475 --> 00:00:19.142
We need to focus
on the stepping-stone meetings
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that led Japan to war.
00:00:21.229 --> 00:00:22.396
Who were the key players
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and how close
to the Εmperor were they?
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Movie Summary
As the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, General Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years ear
