Hirate Must Hang As War Criminal, Verdict News Article
Hirate Must Hang As War Criminal, Verdict News Article
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Language | English |
Collection | C.W.J. Phelps Collection |
Box | Box 1 |
Folder | First Phelps Scrap Book |
Repository | University of Virginia Law Library |
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Reports on the sentencing of death by hanging of Capt. Kaichi Hirate, "Japanese prisoner of war camp commandant, guilty of brutal atrocities against Allied prisoners." Relates the arguments used by the prosecution and the defense during the trial that took place at Yokohama.