Asked by tfy

Why were military leaders and civilians in Japan put on trial after World War II?
They had stolen money from the military.
They had mistreated prisoners.
They refused to give up their power.
They planned a revolt against the US.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
They were tried for war crimes — in particular for mistreating prisoners of war and committing other atrocities (the Tokyo War Crimes Trials prosecuted military and civilian leaders for these crimes and for waging aggressive war).