Military Tribunal, concurrently with their receipt in evidence, and are now in the custody of, and under the control and supervision of said General Secretary "16. That I make this affidavit for the purpose of establishing the foregoing facts. /s/ Gerard Schaefer "Subscribed and sworn to before me this 15th day of April 194-6. /s/ John W. Auchincloss Capt., JAGD" (6) Japan proclaimed to the world that the Japanese-German Agreement was not directed toward any particular country. Proof (a) Document 1503, (Exhibit No. ), "Tokyo Gazette," Vol. 6, December 1937, page 15: "ON THE JAPANESE-GERMAN-1TALIAN AGREEMENT AGAINST THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL Bureau of Information, Department of Foreign Affairs * * * “IMPORTANCE OF THE AGREEMENT “The Japanese-German Agreement, as has been enunciated, simply provides for a special type of cooperation between the two countries against the Communist International; as such it is not directed toward any particular country. This true nature of the Pact, howerver, has not been comprehended by all, and has been subjected to many unfair criticisms.” ***