1. Suicide attempt during arrest

    · Tojo residence, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

    Suicide attempt during arrest
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    American personnel surrounded Tojo's house to arrest him after Japan's surrender; he shot himself but survived his wound. The house was in Setagaya according to contemporary reporting; coordinates represent the ward rather than the demolished residence's exact site.

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