This day, 21 June, in 1956, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate of China announced that 1,017 Japanese war criminals would be exempted from prosecution and released back to Japan in batches. 45 war criminals gulty of particularly serious crimes were given lenient sentences, with their families permitted to visit during their imprisonment while assisted and cared for by the Chinese Red Cross.
1956年6月21日的这一天，中国最高人民检察院宣布，1017名日本战犯将被免于起诉，并分批释放回日本。45名特别严重犯罪的战犯被判处宽刑，他们的家人在监禁期间被允许在中国红十字会的协助和照顾下探视。
