Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan (386 page)

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Authors: Herbert P. Bix

Tags: #General, #History, #Biography & Autobiography, #Military, #World War II

14.
Ibid.

15.
“Investigative Division Progress Report,” Memorandum of Lt. Colonel B. E. Sackett to Joseph B. Keenan, Jan. 22, 1946, in
Tokyo saiban e no michi—kokusai kensatsu kyoku, seiji kettei kankei bunsho, dai nikan
, p. 149.

16.
FRUS
,
Diplomatic Papers 1945: The Far East
, vol. 6, pp. 926–36; Higurashi Yoshinobu, “Reng
koku no kyokut
shuy
sens
hanzai saiban ni kansuru kihon seisaku,” in
Nihon rekishi
495 (Aug. 1989), pp. 55–60; Arnold Brackman,
The Other Nuremberg: The Untold Story of the Tokyo War Crimes Trials
(William Morrow & Co., 1987), p. 47. SWNCC 57/3, which was sent to all the nations that signed the document of surrender, and JCS directive No. 1512 formed the legal framework for the IPS.

17.
Matsutani Makoto,
Nihon saiken hiwa: Tokyo saiban ya saigunbi, nado: d
ran no hanseiki o ikita moto shush
hishokan no kais
(Asagumo Shinbunsha, 1983), pp. 94–105. The research group, which in October 1947 became part of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, continued its work until the end of the trials.

18.
Kinoshita,
Sokkin nisshi
, pp. 170–72.

19.
Ibid., p. 175.

20.
Ibid., p. 176.

21.
STD
, pp. 88, 96.

22.
Higashino,
Sh
wa tenn
futatsu no “dokuhakuroku,
” pp. 65–66. The English “Monologue” appears on pp. 209–219.

23.
See Australian “List No. 1” of the major Japanese war criminals, dated January 16, 1946, in
Tokyo saiban e no michi—kokusai kensatsu kyoku, seiji kettei kankei bunsho, dai nikan
, pp. 402–35.

24.
Kat
Y
ko, “T
j
Hideki to Ishiwara Kanji,” in Igarashi Takeshi, Kitaoka Shinichi, eds., “
S
ron” Tokyo saiban to wa nan datta no ka
(Tsukiji Shokan, 1997), pp. 118–28.

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