WAR CRIMES TRIALS, TOKYO, JAPAN Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 6547 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2077) ADC FILM: ARCH AND APC MP 960' ea Comp (Std) 6547 WAR CRIMES TRIALS, TOKYO, JAPAN 4 August 1947 LSs, Captain Van Meter explaining the conduct required of the spectators attending the trials, and that the defense is currently engaged in presenting the Pacific Phase of the trials. The Captain closes by announcing the photographic coverage of the trials by the US Army Signal Corps. LS, judges entering the courtroom. Counselor Blewett speaking on the work done by the defense during recess. Judge Webb comparing the length of the Tokyo trial with the Nuremberg Trial. He concluded with the statement that if defendants in Tokyo had the same privileges as the German accused, the trial would be shortened by two months. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/mle

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities