Dossier
David Nelson Sutton
Coverage of David Nelson Sutton in the Nexus archive.
- What a US lawyer’s diaries show about prosecuting Japanese atrocities of Nanking massacre
A US prosecutor's WWII-era diaries detail the effort to document Japanese wartime atrocities in China and the bond formed with those he aided. The diaries of David Nelson Sutton, an assistant prosecutor at the Tokyo Trial, reveal the tribunal's reliance on extensive evidence to address the Nanking massacre.