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Suziki Kantaro Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Suziki Kantaro, based on 11 World History Database records associated with Japan.

11 records1945–194510 events4 places

Chronological biography

1945

NeutralityFebruary 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan

Japan approaches Russia, as neutrals, to arrange peace but receives no reply

PeaceFebruary 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan

Japan approaches Russia, as neutrals, to arrange peace but receives no reply

Prime Minister of JapanApril 1945
Government / Government of Japan · Prime Minister of Japan

Appointed Prime Minister of Japan

PeaceMay 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan

Stalin reveals Japans request for peace to the USA, issued by Japan in Feb

Japan offers Russia concessions for a non-aggression pactJune 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan

Japan offers Russia concessions for a non-aggression pact

Declaration of PotsdamJuly 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan · Potsdam

USA & Britain demand Japans unconditional surrender or "prompt & utter destruction"

Peace MediationJuly 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan

Japan askes Russia to mediate peace without unconditional surrender, Stalin refuses

Bombing of HiroshimaAugust 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan · Hiroshima

The Us drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima

Declaration of WarAugust 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan

Russia declares war on Japan

Invasion of ManchuriaAugust 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan · Manchuria

Russia invades Manchuria

Bombing of Nagasaki9 August 1945
Warfare / World War, 2nd · Prime Minister of Japan · Nagasaki

The USA drops the atomic bomb on Nagasaki

Titles and roles

Prime Minister of Japan

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.