Papers concerning the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 1945-1948.

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Papers concerning the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 1945-1948.

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Series I contains Tavenner's personal papers from the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 1945-1948, including correspondence, memoranda, reports and other documents regarding the prosecution's case; miscellaneous documents regarding defendants; and reports, memoranda and other documents regarding Japanese, German and Italian collaboration. Series II consists of the official records of the tribunal, including the transcript of the proceedings, 29 April 1946-16 April 1948; a complete set of exhibits; narrative summary of the record, several indexes, rejected documents, defense and prosecution summations, orders, rulings, and judgment.

221 boxes (95.7 linear ft.)

University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7002382

University of Virginia, Arthur J. Morris Law Library

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Tavenner, Frank Stacy, 1894-1964.

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Frank S. Tavenner was Counsel and acting Chief of Counsel, Prosecution Section, International Military Tribunal for the Far East. From the description of Papers concerning the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 1945-1948. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 20969295 ...

International Military Tribunal for the Far East

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Historical Note The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) was established by a special proclamation of General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP) on January 19, 1946. MacArthur thus implemented the Potsdam Declaration of China, the United States, and the United Kingdom (July 26, 1945), as accepted by the Japanese signatories of the Instrument of Surrender on September 2, 1945, that war crimina...