‘Gross inefficiency and criminal negligence’: the Services Reconnaissance Department in Timor in 1943–45 and the Darwin war crimes trials in 1946

The post-World War II Australian military war crimes trials of Japanese from 1945–51 have been criticised for using a rule of evidence considerably relaxed from the ordinary requirements of a criminal trial, one that did not require witnesses to give evidence in person. Circumstantial evidence sugge...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morris, Narrelle
Format: Journal Article
Published: Routledge 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/50493