In addition to those facing the death penalty, a lot of people...

by g0990621 on 2012-02-06 18:34:55

In addition to those facing the death penalty, a lot of people made a comeback. Core Tip: Due to changes in U.S. strategic policy, Allied Commander-in-Chief Douglas MacArthur issued the so-called deprivation of public office. Kishi served as prime minister, and his cabinet members were appointed by the Minister to the Executive. Once, the number of cleanings reached about half. On January 19, 1946, authorized by the Allies, the Supreme Allied Commander General Douglas MacArthur enacted the preparation for the trial of Japanese war criminals in Japan. On April 29, 1946, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East formally charged 28 Class A war criminals, including Hideki Tojo. On May 3, the court held its first public meeting to try the crimes of war criminal Hideki Tojo. Over the course of 3 to 4 days, Chief Prosecutor Keenan read the 42-page indictment, listing the period from January 1, 1928, to September 1945, during which the defendants committed crimes against peace, war crimes, and violations of humanitarian crimes. The Tokyo Trial lasted more than two years, from May 3, 1946, to November 12, 1948, with 818 court sessions, 419 witnesses, and 4336 pieces of evidence admitted. The English trial records totaled 48,412 pages. The entire trial cost $7.5 million. From November 4, 1948, the verdict was read up to page 1231 on the 12th. The judgment confirmed that Japan's domestic and foreign policies during the reviewed period aimed at preparing and waging aggressive war. Outcome: Death - Died: Initially, there were 28 accused in the Tokyo Trial, but former Foreign Minister Matsuoka Yosuke and former Admiral Nagano Slim died. Hanged: The International Military Tribunal for the Far East hanged seven people. In the early hours of December 23, 1948, Hideki Tojo and other war criminals were hanged to death at Sugamo Prison in Tokyo. Executed: From mid-December 1945, China also set up military courts in some places to try war criminals. From the end of 1945 to the end of 1947, the Military Tribunal received a total of 2435 war criminals cases, judged 318, did not prosecute 661, and approved 110 death penalties by the Department of Defense. Suicide: Some committed suicide upon defeat, like Army Minister Anami and Eastern Military District Commander Tian Zhongjing. Another type of suicide is like Sugiyama Yuan, who committed suicide after being declared a Class A war criminal suspect. This is purely...