Japanese War Criminals: The Politics of Justice After the Second World War

by Beatrice Trefalt (Author), Beatrice Trefalt (Author), Dean Aszkielowicz (Author), Robert Cribb (Author), Sandra Wilson (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2017

  $74.91

  Examining the moral, ethical, legal, and political issues surrounding the Allied prosecution project, from the first investigations during the war to the final release of prisoners in 1958, Japanese War Criminals shows how a simple effort to punish the guilty evolved into a struggle that muddied the assignment of responsibility for war crimes.