Sir William F. Webb, president of IMTFE war crimes court, Tokyo, 1946

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0010: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers

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Marshall University Archives and Special Collections

Date

8-7-1946

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President of IMTFE war crimes court, Sir William F. Webb, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia, 1946, b&W Note on back reads: 7 Aug 1946: President of International Military Tribunal of the Far East, the Honorable Sir William F. Webb, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia, in his chambers at war ministry Bldg., Tokyo, Japan. 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.

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People: Webb, Sir William Webb, William F.
Subject Terms: War crime trials Tokyo Trials Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal IMTFE International Military Tribunal Far East World War II Tokyo, Japan Man Official Black and White Queensland, Australia

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1973.06.0010.56.04.02

Sir William F. Webb, president of IMTFE war crimes court, Tokyo, 1946

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