Tokyo Trial: Judging Japan

Tokyo Trial: Judging Japan (2016)

May 22nd, 20160h 57min

Documentary, History
80%

Overview

The story of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, known as the Tokyo Trial, which, just after the Second World War, was established in Japan as a special jurisdiction in 1946 (it was closed in 1948) to judge the war crimes of the Japanese leaders; and how and why officials in Washington prevented Emperor Hirohito to be seen sat on the bench.


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