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Portrait of Lieutenant General Iwane Matsui, 1927-1933Japanese General Iwane Matsui marching into Nanjing, China, 17 Dec 1937, photo 1 of 2
Portrait of Lieutenant General Iwane Matsui, 1927-1933Japanese General Iwane Matsui marching into Nanjing, China, 17 Dec 1937, photo 1 of 2
Japanese General Iwane Matsui marching into Nanjing, China, 17 Dec 1937, photo 1 of 3Japanese General Iwane Matsui marching into Nanjing, China, 17 Dec 1937, photo 2 of 3
Japanese General Iwane Matsui marching into Nanjing, China, 17 Dec 1937, photo 1 of 3Japanese General Iwane Matsui marching into Nanjing, China, 17 Dec 1937, photo 2 of 3
General Iwane Matsui dedicating a sacred tree at a memorial for fallen Japanese soldiers in Nanjing, China, 18 Dec 1937General Iwane Matsui speaking at a memorial for fallen Japanese soldiers at Minggugong Airfield, Nanjing, China, 18 Dec 1937
General Iwane Matsui dedicating a sacred tree at a memorial for fallen Japanese soldiers in Nanjing, China, 18 Dec 1937General Iwane Matsui speaking at a memorial for fallen Japanese soldiers at Minggugong Airfield, Nanjing, China, 18 Dec 1937
Japanese Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa (3rd Fleet), General Iwane Matsui (Central China Area Army), Prince Yasuhiko of Asaka (Shanghai Expeditionary Army), and General Heisuke Yanagawa (10th Army) at a memorial for fallen Japanese soldiers at Minggugong Airfield, Nanjing, China, 18 Dec 1937Japanese Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa, General Iwane Matsui, and Prince Yasuhiko of Asaka in Nanjing, China, circa 18 Dec 1937
Japanese Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa (3rd Fleet), General Iwane Matsui (Central China Area Army), Prince Yasuhiko of Asaka (Shanghai Expeditionary Army), and General Heisuke Yanagawa (10th Army) at a memorial for fallen Japanese soldiers at Minggugong Airfield, Nanjing, China, 18 Dec 1937Japanese Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa, General Iwane Matsui, and Prince Yasuhiko of Asaka in Nanjing, China, circa 18 Dec 1937
The defendants at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, Ichigaya Court, Tokyo, Japan, May-Jun 1946Iwane Matsui during the trial for war crimes at International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 19 Jun 1947
The defendants at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, Ichigaya Court, Tokyo, Japan, May-Jun 1946Iwane Matsui during the trial for war crimes at International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 19 Jun 1947
The last signatures of (right to left) Kenji Doihara, Iwane Matsui, Hideki Tojo, and Akira Muto shortly before their executions, 22 Dec 1948
The last signatures of (right to left) Kenji Doihara, Iwane Matsui, Hideki Tojo, and Akira Muto shortly before their executions, 22 Dec 1948
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