Japan:
Contents
- Japanese treatment of American prisoners of war and civilian
internees
(Documents 193-276)
- Efforts by the United States to send financial and other assistance to
American nationals held by Japan
(Documents 277-292)
- Efforts by the United States to arrange a third exchange of American
and Japanese nationals
(Documents 293-300)
- Protests by the United States against Japanese attacks on hospital
ships (Document 301)
- Protests by the United States against attacks by Japanese naval forces
on survivors of torpedoed American merchant vessels
(Documents 302-304)
- The treatment of Japanese nationals by the United States
(Documents 305-315)
- Protests by Japan against attacks by the United States on hospital
ships and other ships
(Documents 316-327)
- Sinking by a United States submarine of the Japanese ship Awa Maru
while returning to Japan under
safe conduct (Documents 328-332)
- Protests by Japan against the bombing of allegedly nonmilitary
objectives, including
the atomic bombing of Hiroshima (Documents 333-339)
- Reports of unofficial suggestions from Japanese sources that Japan was
ready to make peace
(Documents 340-367)
- Postwar policy planning in regard to Japan and areas under Japanese
control
(Documents 368-400)
- Surrender of Japan, occupation and control, war crimes, and war claims
and reparations: (Documents 401-754)
- I. The surrender of Japan: Japanese
acceptance, August 14, of the Potsdam Declaration of July 26; preparations for signature of surrender
instrument on September 2 (Documents 401-488)
- II. Occupation and control of Japan, September 2–December 31,
1945
(Documents 489-650)
- III. Apprehension and punishment of Japanese war criminals
(Documents 651-726)
- IV. War claims and reparations
(Documents 727-754)
- I. The surrender of Japan: Japanese
acceptance, August 14, of the Potsdam Declaration of July 26; preparations for signature of surrender
instrument on September 2 (Documents 401-488)
- Relinquishment by the Swiss Government of representation of American
interests in Japan and Japanese-occupied territory (Document 755)