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Men to Devils, Devils to Men 3rd Pass Pages MASTER 3rd Pass Pages MASTER Men to Devils, Devils to Men Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice Barak Kushner Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England 2015 3rd Pass Pages MASTER Copyright © 2015 by Barak Kushner all rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First printing Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication Data Kushner, Barak, 1968– author. Men to devils, devils to men : Japanese war crimes and Chinese justice / Barak Kushner. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-674-72891-2 1. War crime trials—China. 2. War crimes—Japan. 3. World War, 1939-1945—Atrocities—Japan. 4. Sino-Japanese War, 1937–1945. I. Title. KNQ43.K87 2015 341.6'90268—dc23 2014014453 3rd Pass Pages MASTER Contents List of Illustrations vii Introduction 1 1 Defeat in Denial: The Regional Impact of Japan’s Surrender 29 2 Devil in the Details: Chinese Policies on Japan’s War Crimes 69 3 Flexible Imperial Identity: Administering Postwar Legal Guilt 108 4 Chinese Nationalist Justice: The KMT Trials 137 5 Taiwan: Political Expediency and Japanese Imperial Assistance 185 6 An Unsatisfying Peace: Shifting Attitudes on War Crimes 210 7 Socialist Magnanimity: The CCP Trials 248 Conclusion 300 Notes 323 Glossary 389 Acknowledgments 395 Index 399 3rd Pass Pages MASTER 3rd Pass Pages MASTER List of Illustrations Map: BC trials in Asia ix Asahi newspaper article about POWs 37 An entry ticket to the Sakai trial, 1946 151 The execution of Tani Hisao 163 Life photographs of Japanese war criminals executed by the KMT in China 164–165 A Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs map showing foreign embassies in Tokyo 224 “Love statue” in front of Tokyo Station 243 Map of route taken from USSR to China by Japanese prisoners 267 Pu Yi testifying at the Shenyang trial 285 Chinese propaganda leaflet, “Together China and the USSR are strong” 297 “Chinese people should learn from the Jews” 309 3rd Pass Pages MASTER key to map locations Japan (UN managed) Netherlands UN1: Tokyo (Ichigaya) (Class A) N1: Hollandia (Kota Jayapura) UN2: Tokyo (Marunouchi) (planned N2: Ambon but cancelled) N3: Morotai N4: Menado (also known as Manado) US managed N5: Kupang (Kota Kupang) N6: Makassar US1: Yokohama N7: Balikpapan US2: Shanghai N8: Banjarmasin US3: Manila N9: Pontianak US4: Guam N10: Tanjung Pinang US5: Kwajalein N11: Batavia N12: Medang China C1: Shenyang (site of 1956 Chinese UK Communist trials as well) UK1: Labuan C2: Beijing UK2: Jesselton (now known as Kota C3: Taiyuan (site of 1956 Chinese Kinabalu) Communist trials as well) UK3: Hong Kong C4: Jinan UK4: Alor Setar C5: Xuzhou UK5: Penang C6: Nanjing UK6: Taiping C7: Shanghai UK7: Kuala Lumpur C8: Hankou UK8: Johor Bahru C9: Taipei UK9: Singapore C10: Guangdong UK10: Rangoon UK11: Maymyo Australia A1: Hong Kong Philippines A2: Labuan PH1: Manila A3: Singapore A4: Wewak France A5: Rabaul A6: Manus Island F1: Saigon A7: Morotai A8: Ambon A9: Darwin 3rd Pass Pages MASTER C1 C2 UN1 C3 UN2 C4 US1 C5 C8 C6 US2 C7 C9 C10 UK11 A1 UK10 UK3 US4 US3 UK4 PH1 UK5 F1 UK6 US5 UK7 A3 UK8 UK9 A2 UK2 N12 N10 UK1 A7 N4 N3 N9 N7 N1 A4 A5 N8 N6 A8 A6 N2 N11 N5 A9 BC trials in Asia. Totals: 1 Class A; 49 Class BC. 3rd Pass Pages MASTER
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