'45 ORIG Photo Japan HIDEKI TOJO Before Suicide Attempt

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This is an ORIGINAL, vintage soundphoto dated 9-12-1945 showing HIDEKI TOJO, Japanese Prime Minister responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor and convicted genocide . In the photo Tojo is looking out the window of his home near Tokyo, minutes before he turned a gun on himself in a suicide try. The paper summary states that he invited officers of U.S. Intelligence to come into the house and he then closed the window and shot himself. Please see the second photo above showing the back. It is credited to International News Photo (INP) with its stamp also in the back, the condition is excellent and it measures 6 ¾ x 8 ½ inches. We always combine shipping and handling no matter the number of items.