Army Minister (Japan)/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Army Minister (Japan).

Cabinet officer in the pre-1945 Japanese government; required to be a serving Army general, thus the Army could block a cabinet forming by refusing to name a Minister because the cabinet legally had to have an Army Minister; headed the Ministry rather than the General Staff, but the kempetai reported to the Minister

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