Gary Bass, "Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia"
Date and Time
November 27, 2023
12:00PM - 01:00PM EST
Location
Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Bldg., 1737 Cambridge St., and Online (Zoom)
Gary Bass
William P. Boswell Professor of World Politics of Peace and War, Princeton University
Moderator: Christina L. Davis
Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government, Harvard University
Co-sponsored by the Harvard University Asia Center; and East Asian Legal Studies, Harvard Law School.
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Additional Resources
- Gary J. Bass, Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia. Knopf, Oct. 17, 2023.
* Named as one of The Washington Post's 10 Best Books of 2023 and The New York Times’ 100 Notable Books of 2023. - Ian Buruma, "What the Tokyo Trial Reveals about Empire, Memory, and Judgment." The New Yorker, Oct. 16, 2023.
- Jennifer Lind, "Japan's Nuremberg: The Tokyo Trial and the Birth of Postwar Liberalism." Foreign Affairs, Oct. 20, 2023.