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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Setting the stage : the Dutch in the East Indies from 1595-1942 -- "Asia for Asians, " Bushido and Japanese war crimes in the Netherlands East Indies, 1942-1946 -- Prosecuting the Japanese : creating war crimes tribunals in the Netherlands East Indies -- Preparing for trial : gathering evidence and selecting cases for prosecution -- Trials for the mistreatment of civilians and prisoners of war and civilian internees -- Trials for mass murder and unlawful executions -- Trials for forced prostitution -- Criminal group responsibility : prosecuting the Tokkeitai, Kempeitai, and 25th Army -- Trials for violations of the terms of the armistice -- Command responsibility : Prosecutor v. Shoji, Prosecutor v. Maruyama, and Prosecutor v. Imamura and Okazaki -- An unfortunate sideshow : the trials of collaborators -- Aftermath : war criminals return to Japan -- Conclusion: The impact of the trials on Indonesia and the Netherlands, and on the development of the law of international armed conflict |
| Summary |
This title examines and analyses the records of the Dutch war crimes tribunals from 1946-1949, which prosecuted more than 1000 Japanese soldiers and civilians for war crimes committed during the occupation of the Netherlands East Indies during World War II |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-248) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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War crime trials -- Indonesia -- History -- 20th century
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Indonesia
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War crimes -- Indonesia -- History -- 20th century
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Atrocities
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War crime trials
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War crimes
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The Netherlands.
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Dutch East Indies.
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Japan.
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World War II.
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War criminals.
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War crimes.
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International crimes.
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Military tribunals.
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Prosecution.
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Trials.
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International law.
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Law.
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| SUBJECT |
Indonesia -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85065748
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| Subject |
Indonesia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191822964 |
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0191822965 |
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