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Title

Trials of Japanese before Inter. Military Tribunal of the Far East, 1946

Authors

Signal Corps U.S. Army

Files

Collection

0010: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers

Institution

Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

5-14-1946

Description

View of courtroom at International Military Tribunal of the Far East, trying the Japanese for war crimes, 1946, b&W Note on back reads: 14 May 1946 View of War ministry building courtroom showing prisoners' box. Prisoers stand as tribunal judges enter courtroom at IMTFE, Tokyo, Japan. Emperor Tojo is in front row of prisoners. The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), also known as the Tokyo Trials, the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal or simply as the Tribunal, was convened on May 5, 1946 to try the leaders of the Empire of Japan for three types of crimes: "Class A" (crimes against peace), "Class B" (war crimes), and "Class C" (crimes against humanity), committed during World War II.

Format

Photograph

Subject

People: Tojo
Subject Terms: War crime trials Tokyo Trials Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal Emperor Tojo IMTFE International Military Tribunal Far East World War II Black and White Court Trial Japanese Asian Pacific Theater Military Police

Type

Still Image

Usage Rights

Copyright not evaluated.

Identifier

1973.06.0010.56.04.01

Recommended Citation

Signal Corps U.S. Army, "Trials of Japanese before Inter. Military Tribunal of the Far East, 1946" (1946). 0010: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers, 1890-1973. 195.
https://mds.marshall.edu/bliss_enslow_papers/195