"Axis Commanders" refers to the military leaders of the Axis Powers during World War II, primarily consisting of Germany, Italy, and Japan. These commanders were responsible for strategic planning and execution of military operations against the Allied Powers, which included nations like the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union. Key figures among the Axis Commanders included Adolf Hitler, who was the Führer of Germany, Benito Mussolini, the Prime Minister of Italy, and Hideki Tojo, the Prime Minister of Japan. Their decisions significantly influenced the course of the war, leading to both early successes and eventual defeats for the Axis Powers.