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Hideki Tojo

I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those from Britain and the United States.

Hideki Tojo

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Japan suggested that all races should be treated equally during the Versailles Peace Conference, but this idea was turned down by countries like Britain and the United States. This rejection showed that those powerful nations were unwilling to accept racial equality at that time.

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