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Old 05-12-14, 08:53 PM   #12
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He's not tried with war crimes, likely. With the japanese it tended to be ground commanders with demonstrable links to the mistreatment of prisoners/civilians. Generally speaking, the IJN was better with prisoners than the IJA was (though that's a low bar to exceed).
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