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Judgment at Tokyo : World War II on trial and the making of modern Asia / Gary J. Bass.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bass, Gary Jonathan, 1969- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tokyo Trial, Tokyo, Japan, 1946-1948.
- International Military Tribunal for the Far East.
- War crime trials--Japan--History--20th century.
- War crime trials.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Atrocities--Pacific Area.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (890 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
- Contents:
- Nuremberg to Tokyo
- Unconditional surrender
- "Prompt and utter destruction"
- Atomic fire
- Supreme commander
- Apprehensions
- "When the emperor violates the law"
- The god that failed
- The Imperial Hotel
- The anatomy of the Tokyo Trial
- "Asia for the asiatics"
- The first conquest
- The rape of Nanjing
- Remember Pearl Harbor
- The narrow road to the deep north
- Eleven angry men
- The defense rises
- A very British coup
- Denial at Nanjing
- Self-defense at Pearl Harbor
- The emperor waltz
- "The great sorrow of my life"
- Tojo takes the stand
- Mr. X
- Days of judgment
- "Blowing up a ton of dynamite"
- Judgment at Tokyo
- Dissensus
- "I am wholly dissenting"
- Equal justice under law
- One minute after midnight
- A silent prayer
- The inescapable purge of comrade Mei
- Epilogue : martyrs of Showa.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Penman Wood Library Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bass, Gary J. Judgment at Tokyo.
- ISBN:
- 9781101947111
- 110194711X
- Publisher Number:
- 99996291315
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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