Определение tokyo rose в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
orig. Ikuko Toguri born July 4, 1916, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. U.S. broadcaster. She was visiting Japan when she was stranded at the outbreak of World War II. In 1943 she began radio announcing for a propaganda program beamed at U.S. troops, and eventually she became one of 13 women announcers, all native speakers of American English, collectively known as Tokyo Rose. After the war she was convicted of treason and served six years in a U.S. prison. Mitigating information later came to light, and she was pardoned in 1977
{i} Japanese-American woman who was captured in Japan and forced to broadcast pro-Japanese propaganda to American soldiers during World War II but secretly helped American POWs