Evidence

List of documents "in the possession of CIS" and "available to the Legal Staff, IPS, for us in the prosecution of instant case." Lists the title of the document, relevant date, length of document, and assigned number.

Sheet 1 of the very large map of the East Asia and North Pacific region for use by the War and Navy Departments. These maps were introduced by the prosecution for use as evidence during the IMTFE. [Note: Due to the large size, this map has been digitally stitched together.]

Reports on assistant prosecutor Walter MacKenzie's attempt to "prove conclusively that Japan did not act in self defense on September 18, 1931, and that China was totally not responsible for the outbreak of the Manchurian Incident" by directly quoting the Lytton Report. Gives details about the day's proceedings at the Tribunal. Topics include: the puppet emperor Pu-Yi, testimony from a former South Manchuria Railway Company employee, the financial state of Manchuokuo (evidence offered by John A. Darsey), objections to the evidence lodged by Capt. Alfred Brooks, construction of the Kirin-Tunghua Railway Extension line, Japanese aviation projects in Manchuria, and notable persons present at the tribunal.

Reports on the opening of the China phase before the IMTFE given by Col. Thomas H. Morrow. William Webb apparently "rebuked" Morrow for phrases in his opening statement that "contained inflammatory statements." Evidence introduced by the prosecution included an affidavit by a Chinese magistrate regarding the Marco Polo incident.

Lists the court exhibit numbers, the prosecution document numbers, and the titles of the documents to be introduced into evidence. They are separated into the following categories: Conventions; Treaties; Denunciation of Treaties; Miscellaneous; Japanese Laws and Ordinances; Maps and Charts.