WO235/1089

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WO235/1089

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Committing a War Crime
“in that on the High Seas at or about midnight of the 18th/19th March 1944, the accused Rear Admiral SAKONJU Naomasa as Commanding Officer of the 16th Squdron, South-West area Fleet, and the accused Captain MAYAZUMI HARUO, as Officer-in-command of M.I.J.M.S. “Tone”, were, in violation of the laws and usages of war, together concerned in the killing of approximately sixty-five survivors from the sinking of the British m.v. “Behar”, being members of the crew or passengers on the said vessel.”

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“WO235/1089,” Hong Kong's War Crimes Trials Collection, accessed March 29, 2024, https://hkwctc.lib.hku.hk/items/show/77.

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