The Tokyo War Crimes Trial

The Pursuit of Justice in the Wake of World War II

Yuma Totani

    • List of Figures
    • Note to the Reader
    • Introduction: Why the Tokyo Trial Now?
    1. Lessons from Nuremberg
    2. The Trial of Emperor Hirohito?
    3. Tojo and Other Suspects
    4. Narrative of the War
    5. Leadership Responsibility for War Crimes
    6. Nanking and the Death Railway
    7. Documenting Japanese Atrocities
    8. The First Trial Analysts
    9. Pal’s Dissent and its Repercussions
    • Conclusion: Beyond Victor’s Justice
  • Cover: The Tokyo War Crimes Trial

Yuma Totani is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.