Benoist-Méchin (Jacques) papers: French literary figure, politician, and historian. The trial and imprisonment file series provides an intimate look at the judicial proceedings against Vichy collaborators and their subsequent experiences in prison.
Dinges (John) papers: American journalist and author. Consists of writings, notes, correspondence, interview sound recordings and transcripts, trial transcripts, photocopies of government records, and printed matter, relating to General Manuel Noriega of Panama, his trial for drug trafficking, and American-Panamanian relations.
Finnish subject collection 1900-1995: Trial transcripts, maps, pamphlets, and bulletins, relating to the Finnish independence movement before World War I, and to the trial of former Finnish government leaders accused of responsibility for Finnish participation in World War II.
Forster (Cliff) papers 1941-2008: Graduate of Stanford University, and a career diplomat. Contains interview transcripts, memoirs, other writings, correspondence, printed matter, and photographs, relating to internment of American civilians in the Japanese-occupied Philippines during World War II, the war crime trial and execution of Japanese General Masaharu Homma, and the American diplomatic service.
Indonesia. Special Military Tribunal records: Relates to the trials of Indonesian communists and others implicated in the attempted coup of 1965, including Politbureau member Sudisman, Foreign Minister Subandrio, and Air Force Chief of Staff Omar Dhani.
Krstulović (Vicko) papers 1933-2014: Croatian Partisan leader during World War II. Includes memoirs, other writings, correspondence, personal documents, printed matter, and audiovisual material relating to resistance movements in Yugoslavia during World War II, post-war war crime trials in Yugoslavia, and post-war political conditions in Yugoslavia.
Lamberton (Harry Clabaugh) papers, 1933-2019: Lawyer and Assistant General Counsel in the Rural Electrification Administration, Solicitor for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, and active in numerous committees for democracy. Collection includes documents, papers, and clippings relating to Lamberton's legal and political activities.
Murphy (John Damian) papers 1943-1949: Admiral John D. Murphy, a lawyer who had risen through the ranks from enlisted man, served as War Crimes Director. Consists of court proceedings, investigative reports, regulations, orders, memoranda, printed matter, and photographs, relating to trials held on Guam, 1946-1949, of Japanese military personnel for war crimes.
Scapini (Georges) papers 1928-1976: Ambassador to Germany, Chief of the Diplomatic Service for Prisoners of War from 1940-1944, who was arrested by German authorities in December of 1944 for refusing to serve the French government in Sigmaringen, Germany. Later, incarcerated by French authorities for intelligence with the enemy and released after 10 months. Collection includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, writings, legal documents, printed matter, and photographs, relating to French politics, French prisoners of war in Germany during World War II, and the trial of Georges Scapini as a Nazi collaborator, 1952.
Shjeflo (Walter E.) papers: American lawyer; attorney for families of American servicemen captured or missing in action in the Vietnamese War. Collection contains correspondence, legal records, and printed matter relating to efforts to determine the fate and resolve the legal status of American servicemen captured or missing in action during the Vietnam War. Includes copies of military records and other government documents released under the Freedom of Information Act.
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