At the time, the defense of Manila was the single most consequential event of the Pacific War from the point of view of the law of armed conflict.

More noteworthy was the minority report of Justice Frank Murphy. Said he: “[Yamashita] was rushed to trial under an improper charge, given insufficient time to prepare an adequate defense ...

Tomoyuki Yamashita that ended the Pacific conflict during World War II, US Ambassador MaryKay Carlson said here on Tuesday. During the holiday gathering that Carlson hosted for the media and other ...