Intro; Table of Contents; Prologue: General Ishii and Germ Warfare; Introduction: Lasting Peace and the Protection of Civilians; 1. MacArthur in Japan: â#x80;#x9C;Punish the War Criminalsâ#x80;#x9D;; 2. Spoils of War: Secret Japanese Biological Science; 3. International Prosecution Section: Toward the â#x80;#x9C;Swift and Simple Trialâ#x80;#x9D;; 4. The Investigation for Evidence in China; 5. The Best Witnesses; 6. Tokyo: The Rush to Trial; 7. The Trial Begins; 8. The Atrocities; 9. The Soviet Division Versus US Military Intelligence; 10. National Security Versus Medical Ethics; 11. Open and Closed Trials; Epilogue: The FalloutAcknowledgments; Source Notes; Acronyms; Principal Characters; Notes; Index
Summary
Hidden Atrocities reveals the American obstruction that denied justice to Japan's WWII victims at the postwar Tokyo Trial. Jeanne Guillemin explains how U.S. national security goals led to the failure to prosecute imperial Japanese leaders for the war crimes of Unit 731, Japan's secret germ-warfare program
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-436) and index
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International Military Tribunal for the Far East
International Military Tribunal for the Far East gnd
Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai gnd
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld gnd