Correspondence [manuscript]. 1945-1946.

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Correspondence [manuscript]. 1945-1946.

Correspondence between Sir William and General Douglas MacArthur relating to the International Military Tribunal.

1 cm. (8 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7072276

Libraries Australia

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...

Webb, William F. (William Flood), 1887-1972

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Jurist and President of the International Military War Crimes Tribunal for the Far East after World War II. From the description of Correspondence [manuscript]. 1945-1946. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225789154 Commissioned to inquired into the atrocities and breaches of the rules of warfare and later appointed Commissioner of the first Australian War Crimes Commission, 1944 and then the second, 1945. In 1946 he was appointed to the International Military Tribu...

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...

Webb, William F. (William Flood), 1887-1972

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Jurist and President of the International Military War Crimes Tribunal for the Far East after World War II. From the description of Correspondence [manuscript]. 1945-1946. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225789154 Commissioned to inquired into the atrocities and breaches of the rules of warfare and later appointed Commissioner of the first Australian War Crimes Commission, 1944 and then the second, 1945. In 1946 he was appointed to the International Military Tribu...