This week, we discuss the course of the Tokyo War Crimes Trials and their legacy in Japan. How did they go from a vision of international optimism to despised by people on both sides of the political spectrum?
Listen to the episode here.
Sources
Dower, John. Embracing Defeat.
Maga, Tim. Judgment at Tokyo.
Takeda, Kayoko. Interpreting the Tokyo War Crimes Trials: A Sociopolitical Analysis.
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