Periodic Reporting for period 3 - LawWithoutMercy (Law without Mercy: Japanese Courts-Martial and Military Courts During the Asia-Pacific War, 1937-45)

This project investigates the role that Japanese military justice (courts-martial and military commissions) played in the relative escalation or containment of violence during the Asia-Pacific War, 1937-1945. During these years, Japan fought a war of attrition in China since...