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MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-11-30. SCENE DURING THE TRIAL OF ACCUSED WAR CRIMINAL CAPTAIN (CAPT) TOKIO IWASA OF THE 32ND DIVISION OF JAPANESE ARMY WHEN HE WAS CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF A RAAF PRISONER OF WAR (POW) AT BEO IN THE TALAUD ISLAND OF THE CELEBES 1945-03-23 IN THAT HE ORDERED AND CAUSED TO BE CARRIED OUT THE KILLING OF THE VICTIM. SHOWN, SERGEANT KUBOTA OF THE JAPANESE KEMPI TAI (MILITARY POLICE), A WITNESS, BEING INTERROGATED BY CAPT F. G. THOMAS, AIF, INTERPRETER WITH THE ALLIED TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER SECTION, FOR THE PROSECUTING OFFICER. SQUADRON LEADER MARTIN KRIOWALDT, RAAF, A MEMBER OF THE COURT (IN BACKGROUND) LISTENS TO THE EVIDENCE.
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