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On May 3, 1946, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East presided over a historic trial. After two and a half years of hearings, the court handed down 25 convictions and seven death sentences. The Tokyo Trials were a true watershed in judicial history, sending a clear message to war criminals: aggression is a crime, and justice will prevail.
On May 3, 1946, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East presided over a historic trial. After two and a half years of hearings, the court handed down 25 convictions and seven death sentences. The Tokyo Trials were a true watershed in judicial history, sending a clear message to war criminals: aggression is a crime, and justice will prevail.