HC Deb 27 October 1947 vol 443 c13W
4. Mr. W. Shepherd

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will now state the definite date at which war crime trials will be brought to an end.

Mr. Mayhew

No, since we are not prepared at this stage to announce a date which might be interpreted as an amnesty for war criminals who have not yet been tried.

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