Torashiro Kawabe/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Torashiro Kawabe.

(1890-1960) Lieutenant general and vice chief of staff of the Imperial Japanese Army, who played an important role in ensuring Hirohito's surrender decision was carried out; after the war, worked with U.S. intelligence and had a role in creating the Japanese Self-Defense Force