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Naruhiko Higashikuni: The Imperial Leader Who Disbanded the Armed Forces

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Naruhiko Higashikuni was born as the ninth son of Prince Asahiko Kuninomiya in Kyoto Gyoen on 3 December 1887.

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Akimoto, D. (2022). Naruhiko Higashikuni: The Imperial Leader Who Disbanded the Armed Forces. In: Japanese Prime Ministers and Their Peace Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-8379-4_3

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