125939 Accession Number: 125939

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EMERY POINT, DARWIN, NT. 1946-02-27. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR CHARGED WITH WAR CRIMES COMMITTED ON TIMOR AND THE LESSER SUNDAS ISLANDS WERE TRIED AT DARWIN. CAPTAIN W. COLE, DEFENDING OFFICER (SECOND FROM RIGHT) INTERVIEWING SOME OF THE ACCUSED WITH THE HELP OF AUSTRALIAN AND JAPANESE INTERPRETERS.

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125939
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
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Whole
Item Count
1
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