War Crimes Trials in the Wake of Decolonization and Cold War in Asia, 1945-1956

“Fills a major gap in our knowledge about the complex post-War accountability processes in Asia and the Pacific after the end of the Second World War ... . Just as the Tokyo trial remains in the shadow of Nuremberg, the second tier trials in the Far East have never had the recognition they deserve. ... However, the vision underpinning this goes beyond neglected histories. The central issue prob...