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Victors' Justice: Tokyo War Crimes Trial
By (Author) Richard H. Minear
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Asian history
341.69
Paperback
254
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
340g
The klieg-lighted Tokyo Trial began on May 3, 1946, and ended on November 4, 1948, a majority of the eleven judges from the victorious Allies finding the twenty-five surviving defendants, Japanese military and state leaders, guilty of most, if not all, of the charges. As at Nuremberg, the charges included for the first time "crimes against peace" a