Hideki Tojo's career goal was to be a general in the Imperial Japanese Army and become the 40th Prime Minister of Japan. He was in office from October 18, 1941 to July 22, 1944. During his term of prime minister he also served as Home Minister from 1941-1942, Foreign Minister in September 1942, Education Minister in 1943, and Commerce Minister in 1943. As the Home Minister Hideki had to approve various eugenics measures. As the Education Minister, he continued militaristic and nationalist indoctrination in the education system, and reaffirmed intolerant policies in government. As Commerce Minister, he had to regulate external trade and promoting economic growth. As Foreign Minister, he helped form the foreign policy of Japan. He was also the War Minister, so he controlled the armed forces in Japan.
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