A curious madness : an American combat psychiatrist, a Japanese war crimes suspect, and an unsolved mystery from World War II
by Jaffe, Eric.
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Summary
"From an 'illuminating and entertaining' (The New York Times) historian comes the World War II story of two men whose remarkable lives improbably converged at the Tokyo war crimes trials of 1946. In the wake of World War II, the Allied forces charged twenty-eight Japanese men with crimes against hum... Full description
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First Scribner hardcover edition.
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Jaffe, Daniel S., > 1914-2007.
Ōkawa, Shūmei, > 1886-1957 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Politicians > Japan > Biography.
Nationalists > Japan > Biography.
Psychiatrists > United States > Biography.
Insanity defense > Japan > Tokyo > History > 20th century.
War crime trials > Japan > Tokyo > History > 20th century.