[enclosures: photographs] Togo on the witness stand. Writing Shimada’s summation argument.

Translation of a letter to Brannon from Shimada. Comments on the war in Korea.

The trial has ended and now Brannon experiences the “let down” feeling. Shimada thanks Brannon for his efforts. The fairness of the trial.

Shimada’s summation.

Personal matters. More discussion regarding the petition for habeas corpus. A visit to Shimada after his sentencing.

Undated draft of John G. Brannoys final argument before the Tribunal on behalf of Admiral Shimada opening and closing statements only.

Brannon decides to stay in Japan and continue to help out on the defense team. Brannon takes on the defenses of Admiral Shimada, Admiral Oka, General Hashimoto and General Sato. The possibility of helping with Prime ...

The Richardson cross-examination. Reduction of the Defense staff, Warren the lawyer for Admiral Oka leaving and the lawyer for Admiral Shimada being sent home for infraction of rules.

“Now I am fighting for a human life.” Admiral Shimada’s plea for help.

Japanese trade. Brannon discusses that he is to defend Admiral Shimada.