Lawyers

John Brannon, second from left, sits with members of the Japanese defense counsel. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan. Names inscribed on photo are hard to read.

John Brannon sits at his desk pointing his finger at someone in the room. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

John Brannon poses outside of a building while wearing a suit. Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

John Brannon stands at a lectern in an empty courtroom. Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

Defense Attorneys of the International Military Tribunal of the Far East gather on the front steps of a building in Tokyo, Japan. John Brannon is third from the right in the front row. All others are unidentified.

John Brannon holds documents with Japanese writing. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

John Brannon stands outside on the sidewalk wearing a trench coat and hat in front of Radio Tokyo in Tokyo, Japan. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

John Brannon, left sits at a table with Ogihara Kikuro. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

John Brannon (right) sits at a table with Uko Hiyoshi who was Brannon's friend and advisor. They were attending an official dinner held for district officials. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

Members of the Japanese defense counsel of the International Military Tribunal of the Far East gather outside of a building for a group photo in Tokyo, Japan. Pictured from right to left, Shoichi Okamoto, Toshio Okamoto, Masayoshi Kanzaki, Tokisaburo Shiobara, Hiyoichirio Kusano, Shinji Somiya, Tsuruo Takano, Hanzo Yamada, Yutaka Sugawara, Chiu Hanai, Goichiro Fuji, Somei Uzawa, Nobuo Narutomi, Rokuro Usami, Hachiro Okuyama, Kiyoshi Ito, Mitsuo Miyata, Tatsuki Shimanouchi, Yoshitsugu Takahashi, Shigetaka Hozumi, Kinjiro Ohta, Shinichi Ohhara.