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Parent | Exhibit No. 3886, R. 38722 |
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Date | 23 January 1948 |
Language | English |
Collection | Tavenner Papers & IMTFE Official Records |
Box | Box 6 |
Folder | General Reports and Memoranda from January 1948 |
Repository | University of Virginia Law Library |
Def. Doc. #3029
telegrams were exchanged between the General Staff and the Ambassador, it must have taken place through me as Military Attache.
4. In about January or February 1939, no telegram was sent
from the Deputy Chief of the General Staff to Ambassador OSHlMA stating that the supreme authority of diplomacy is rested in the Emperor, as appears in Exhibit No. 3795 A.
5. In about January or February 1939, no telegrams were exchanged between Ambassador OSHIMA and the General Staff, secretly from the Foreign Office, concerning the question of strengthening the Anti-Comintern Pact.
6. With respect to negotiations for a Japan-Germany-Italy treaty, I as the Military Attache never submitted a draft of a treaty to the German Foreign Office as mentioned in the Exhibit No. 3810 A. Moreover, during my sojourn in Berlin no draft of a treaty was sent to me from the War Ministry or the General Staff in Tokyo. Of course I was never ordered to submit such a draft to the German Foreign Office.
On this 22 day of Jan. 1948
At Tokyo.
DEPONENT: /s/ KAY- ABE, Torashiro (seal)
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