What position did Jose P. Laurel hold during World War II?
President of the Japanese-occupied Second Philippine Republic
Prime Minister of Japan
President of the United States
Commander of Japanese forces
Answer
During World War II, Jose P. Laurel served as the President of the Japanese-occupied Second Philippine Republic. He was a lawyer and politician who had previously served as the Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives. After the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, Laurel was appointed as the President of the Second Philippine Republic, a puppet government that was established by the Japanese.
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