[Major Klass A. De Weerd seated in witness box]

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Identifier2020-03-04_image_046SourceThe Robert F. Hardin World War II Japanese War Trials Photograph Collection (2020-03-04), Folder 1CreatorUnited States. Army. Signal CorpsDescriptionPhotograph of Major Klass A. De Weerd, a former prisoner of war, seated in the witness box during the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, War Ministry Building, Tokyo, Japan, December 6, 1946.

Caption on verso: "WPA-46-69452. 6 Dec 46. Former POW testifies at IMTFE: Maj. Klass A. De Weerd, Artillery Reserve Officer of the Royal Neth. Indies Army; testifies for the prosecution on the Japanese occupation of the Netherlands-Indies, during the Netherlands phase of the war crimes trials, for the 27 accused Japanese war criminals, in the War Ministry Bldg., Tokyo, Japan. Photographer - Meacham."

Stamped on verso: "Photograph by Signal Corps U.S. Army."Creation Date1946-12-06SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945War crimes trialsInternational Military Tribunal for the Far EastInternational courtsTokyo Trial, Tokyo, Japan, 1946-1948Prisoners of warDe Weerd, Klass A.PlaceTokyo (Japan)JapanOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Robert F. Hardin World War II Japanese War Trials Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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