75 Years Later, the Tokyo War Crimes Trials Still Reverberate

21/12/2023 06:00 New York Times

The Tokyo war crimes trial is consequential not because of long-defunct Wilsonian daydreams about a world pacified by international law, but because it misfired and fizzled.

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