125902 Accession Number: 125902

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EMERY POINT, DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-01. CAPTAIN GOTO, JAPANESE ARMY, READING CHARGES OF WAR CRIMES TO THE DEFENDANTS STANDING IN THE BODY OF THE COURT. THIS WAS THE ONLY GROUP OF JAPANESE PRISONERS TO HAVE THEIR TRIALS FOR WAR CRIMES HELD ON AUSTRALIAN SOIL.

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Accession Number
125902
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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