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John Brannon Stands at Lectern of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East

2017-3039-02
Accession Number
2017-3039-02
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350491811
Related Collection
Brannon, John G. Papers
Keywords
Lawyers
War crime trials
People Pictured
Brannon, John G. (John Gregory), 1913-1987
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U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
John Brannon, defense counsel, stands at the lectern of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan. He is reading his summation on behalf of Admiral Shigetaro Shimada. Shimada was one of twenty-five alleged major Japanese war criminals on trial.
Date(s)
March 26, 1948