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70.
STD
, p. 69.

71.
For Konoe's letter of resignation see Yabe,
Konoe Fumimaro, ge
, pp. 395–96.

72.
Hosaka Masayasu, “Sh
wa rikugun no k
b
, dai roku kai, Sh
wa tenn
to T
j
Hideki,”
Gekkan Asahi
3, no. 2 (Feb. 1991), p. 164, citing T
j
's diary.

73.
Kido K
ichi nikki, ge
, p. 918.

74.
TN, dai sankan
, p. 307.

75.
Fujiwara,
Sh
wa tenn
no j
gonen sens
, p. 126, citing Tomita Kenji,
Haisen Nihon no uchigawa
(K
dansha, 1962).