There are many important world political and military leaders of WWII. Some of them were tried for war crimes after the war. Others went into hiding after the war. Some world leaders were killed during the war. Some led great lives after the war. Some of the important world leaders of WWII were Douglas Macarthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Hirohito, James Stalin, Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill, and Benito Mussolini. One of the important political and military world leaders of WWII was Douglas Macarthur. Douglas Macarthur graduated with highest academic records in West Point history in 1910. Douglas Macarthur was the U.S. Far East Command leader from 1947-1951. In July 1941,Franklin D. Roosevelt granted Douglas …show more content…
Eisenhower. Dwight D. Eisenhower graduated from West Point if 1915. He was known for leading troops in Europe during WWII and also led and helped plan part of the D-Day Invasion. Dwight D. Eisenhower was promoted to brigadier general for the army in September 1941. After WWII Dwight D. Eisenhower served as president starting January 20, 1951. Hirohito was another one of WWII’s important military and political leaders. He was the emperor of Japan from 1926 all the way through 1989. While Hirohito was ruler, he was known as Showa. Hirohito was influenced by military advisors who recommended some of his decisions leading up to WWII. He was opposed to the idea of military aggression. Hirohito was shielded from people who disagreed with him. He escaped judgment on war crimes after WWII ended. He was one of the few Axis leaders to do …show more content…
Sir Winston Churchill was elected Prime Minister in May of 1940. Before WWII, Sir Winston Churchill issued a warning against Nazi Germany. Sir Winston Churchill was a Nobel prize recipient. Winston Churchill also helped plan the D-Day invasion.Winston Churchill made a noble act of refusing to be defeated by the Axis Powers. He never surrendered. He made radio broadcasts throughout WWII. Winston Churchill also walked the streets throughout the London bombings, even as the city was being attacked. Winston Churchill was one of the encouragements for the British