Japanese War Crimes Trials. Manila

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Description

Koki Hirota listens to death sentence read by Sir William Webb (Australia) (not shown), President of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. Hirota, age 70, was Prime Minister from March 1936, to February 1937 and Foreign Minister under Saito, Okada and Konoye. November 12, 1948.

Citation

This primary source comes from the Records of U.S. Army Operational, Tactical, and Support Organizations (World War II and Thereafter).

National Archives Identifier: 292617

Full Citation: Japanese War Crimes Trials. Manila; ca. 1945 – 1948; Records of U.S. Army Operational, Tactical, and Support Organizations (World War II and Thereafter), Record Group 338. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/1-japanese-war-crimes-trials-manila/, April 10, 2026]

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