In this controversial book, the author contends that in the Japanese war crimes trials, Chief Prosecutor Joseph B. Keenan and his compatriots adopted criminal court tactics and established precedents in the conduct of war crimes trials that still stand today. Maga reviews the context for the trials, recounts the proceedings, and concludes that they were, in fact, decent examples of American justice and fair play. 9 photos.
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In this controversial book, the author contends that in the Japanese war crimes trials, Chief Prosecutor Joseph B. Keenan and his compatriots adopted criminal court tactics and established precedents in the conduct of war crimes trials that still stand today. Maga reviews the context for the trials, recounts the proceedings, and concludes that they were, in fact, decent examples of American justice and fair play. 9 photos.
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