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Post-WWII - 1946, Japan, Ingots & Coins Recovered; Tojo Transfusion; Japanese War Criminals (Oct46)

Reel Number: 221180-10

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1946

Country: Japan

Location: Omari,Tokyo,Yokohama

TC Begins: 14:05:43

TC Ends: 14:16:11

Duration: 00:10:28

Post-WWII - 1946, Japan, Ingots & Coins Recovered; Tojo Transfusion; Japanese War Criminals (Oct46) 14:05:43 Japanese men loading gold ingots into army trucks. Japanese women pulling wire to raise bags out of underground vault filled with coins as MPs watch. Buckets dumped. Man at table counting with abacus. Guard at entrance to Tokyo Imperial Mint. Concrete building & ruins of machinery around it. Army truck leaving. GIs onto wheeled personnel carrier & lead truck down street, followed by guards in convoy. 14:09:08 Yokohama street outside 98th Evacuation Hospital. Men looking out windows. Tojo's blood-soaked clothes shown, and knife and suicide gun. Blood donor John A. Archinal of Allentown, PA being interviewed & giving blood. Tojo getting blood transfusion. 14:12:27 Adm. Shigetora looking out of jail window. Gen. Doihara; Lt Shigemori; Lt Homma pacing; Col Hashimoto looking out window. Criminals leaving prison & boarding trucks with bags, under MP guards. Sign: Omari Stockade #2 Prison Camp. Maj. Byers & Lt Col Selby. Prisoners out of truck and entering camp. Raining. POWs sitting on bunks in new barracks. CU of Homma. Sitting silhouetted by window. Post-WW2 Occupied Japan - Imperial Mint Moved; Occupation; War Crimes;

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