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Colonial Modernity In Korea (Book Review), Thomas D. Curran Ph.D.
Colonial Modernity In Korea (Book Review), Thomas D. Curran Ph.D.
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Book review by Thomas D. Curran.
Shin, Gi-Wook and Michael Robinson, eds. Colonial Modernity in Korea. Cambridge: Harvard University Area Center, 1999. ISBN 0-674-14255-1.
The International Military Tribunals: An Overview And Assessment, Joshua Daniel Franklin
The International Military Tribunals: An Overview And Assessment, Joshua Daniel Franklin
Honors Theses
As World War II drew to a close in Europe, the victorious Allies faced the question of what to do with the political and military leaders of defeated Germany. The war had been like none other; they needed a drastically new approach to the final treatment of those in charge of the Axis powers. While war crimes could be punished under the Geneva and Hague Conventions, no international agreements assigned personal responsibility to those who ordered the crimes.
While Axis leaders could have been simply executed, the Allies chose to plan a cooperative international trial. The resulting International Military Tribunal …