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WAR CRIMES TRIALS, PHILIPPINE AND AUSTRALIAN PHASE, TOKYO, JAPAN Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 6386 Lll SOURCE: AFCF (A-2023) ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 948' ea Comp (PP) 5386 WAR CRIMER TRIALS Philippine and Australian Phase Tokyo, Japan - 19 Dec 1946 MS, Pedro Lopez, Prosecutor, as he questions witness Wanda Werrf. Pan of defendants. LS, showing right section of prisoners' dock. LS, defendants leaving dock after the closing of Dec 10th session. (slight ghost in film) Lopez reading extracts from the diaries of captured Japanese soldiers. One diary tells of mass murder and horrible torture inflicted upon prisoners. A Japanese soldier ends diary with words, "Indeed, the Japanese Army does extreme things". Another soldier writes in his diary, "I have already killed well over 100". LS, left side of prisoners' dock. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY FB/lzw Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1946-12-19
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