Box MSS-013.01
Contains 53 Results:
Series I – Letters to Bernard C. Brannon from John G. Brannon, 1945 December 1
Brannon mentions attending a party at the Akaska rikyu - detached Palace of the Emperor of Japan and he will be the first foreigner there since before the war. The translation includes quotes from the Emperor's Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal, Kido the quotation is centered around Nagano's interview with the Emperor over whether the Navy could defeat the Americans dated July 31, 1941. Brannon's cross examination of Admiral Richardson.
Series I – Letters to Bernard C. Brannon from John G. Brannon, 1946 February 17
Brannon comments on the book "The Lost War".
Series I – Letters to Bernard C. Brannon from John G. Brannon, 1946 November 27
Conclusion of the Prosecution's Pearl Harbor phase of the case.
Series I – Letters to Bernard C. Brannon from John G. Brannon, 1946 December 2
Travel to Singapore for witnesses for Nagano's defense.
Series I – Letters to Bernard C. Brannon from John G. Brannon, 1946 December 7
Brannon's cross-examination of Admiral Richardson on November 25 & 26th, 1946. Financial problems of keeping the employees afloat during the trial.
Series I – Letters to Bernard C. Brannon from John G. Brannon, 1946 December 14
Restrictions and regulations being placed on the defense counsel. Brannon wonders "Shall I take a sincere defense and protect the U.S. or shall I go all out?" Richardson cross-examination and the cross-examination in front of the judges. Nagano's fate resting in his hands. The anxiety of representing Japanese in a defense and still be a patriotic American. His defense of Nagano.
Series I – Letters to Bernard C. Brannon from John G. Brannon, 1946 December 17
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.