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Hong Kong's war crimes trials / Suzannah Linton.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191749070Subject(s): War crime trials -- China -- Hong Kong -- History -- 20th century | Law
Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199643288DDC classification: 341.6902685125 LOC classification: KZ1186Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Immediately after the Second World War, 46 trials were held by the British military in Hong Kong in which 123 defendants mainly from Japan, were tried for war crimes. This book is the first to analyze these trials, situating them within their historical context and showing their importance for the development of international criminal law.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Immediately after the Second World War, 46 trials were held by the British military in Hong Kong in which 123 defendants mainly from Japan, were tried for war crimes. This book is the first to analyze these trials, situating them within their historical context and showing their importance for the development of international criminal law.
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