Emperor Hirohito.
At the end of World War II Japan was under American control. The trial for war crimes of Emperor Hirohito was widely anticipated. It never took place. This documentary outlines the amazing story of how American prosecutors and Japanese elite circles ensured the Emperor was not put on trial.
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| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Frenchs Forest, NSW :
BBC Active,
2005.
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| Summary: | At the end of World War II Japan was under American control. The trial for war crimes of Emperor Hirohito was widely anticipated. It never took place. This documentary outlines the amazing story of how American prosecutors and Japanese elite circles ensured the Emperor was not put on trial. |
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| Item Description: | DVD. A BBC Discovery Channel co-production. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Production Credits: | Produced and directed by Tim Robinson |