Jennifer LindNovember

Oct 20, 2023 | foreignaffairs.com | Jennifer Lind |Gary J. Bass |Clara Fong |Jennifer LindNovember

In This Review In This Review Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia On May 3, 1946, a warm spring morning in Tokyo, the marshal bellowed for the audience to rise, and 11 judges filed into the courtroom for the opening of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. The judges, from numerous Allied countries, were watched by well over a hundred Japanese spectators and nearly that many Japanese and foreign journalists.