Richard Minear


Richard H. Minear is a retired Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He taught a survey course of Japanese history and a Hiroshima seminar. Minear got his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1968. He is best known for his book about the Tokyo war crimes trials, Victors' Justice, He has lived in Japan for many years and translated Japanese works into English.
In 1999, following a tip off from a student, Minear discovered a cache of war time cartoons by Dr. Seuss which he then published.

Writings

He is the author of the following books :