Sig Meyers

Unidentified war correspondents and civilian newsmen read the testimonies given in closed sessions of the Japanese war crimes trials in Manila, Philippines. These statements were given by women who were mistreated by the Japanese. Donor: John Paxton.

Japanese Lieutenant General Akira Muto, aide to General Tomoyuki Yamashita (not shown) during break of the first day of General Yamashita's trial. Location is the High commissioner's residence in Manila, Philippines. Donor: John Paxton

Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita (foreground, left) enters the courtroom for his trial guarded by an unidentified military policeman. All others are unidentified. Yamashita is on trial in Manila, Philippines for war crimes committed by the Japanese during World War II. Donor: John Paxton

Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita stands outside the courtroom during a recess in his trial in Manila, Philippines, for war crimes committed by the Japanese during World War II. Others are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton

Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita (center back, in uniform) with unidentified man on his right and Lieutenant General Akira Muto on his left. In front are two of Yamashita's defense counsel (unidentified). General Yamashita is on trial in Manila, Philippines, for war crimes committed there during World War II. Donor: John Paxton

Japanese Lieutenant General Akira Muto, aide to General Tomoyuki Yamashita (not shown) during a break of the first day of General Yamashita's trial. Location is the High commissioner's residence in Manila, Philippines. Donor: John Paxton

Mr. de Trinidad of the Philippines testifies at war crimes trial of Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita in Manila, Philippines, about injuries he received on February 3, 1945, at the hands of Japanese soldiers. Others are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton

A German Jewish refugee, Mr. Levy (left, seated) being questioned by Captain D. C. Hill, Assistant Prosecutor about his experiences at the hands of the Japanese in February, 1945. Setting is the war crimes trial of Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita held at the High commissioner's residence in Manila, Philippines. Donor: John Paxton

Mr. Esguarra testifies before the war crimes trial of Tomoyuki Yamashita about injuries he received from a Japanese soldier. Location is the High Commissioner's residence in Manila, Philippines. Other soldiers are unidentified. Donor: John Paxton

Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita and the defense attorneys, standing as the council is sworn in during the war crimes trials in Manila. Donor: John Paxton