Could you help me identify this photograph that was taken shortly after World War 2?
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I'd say it's the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE or Tokyo Trials) from 1946. Compare e.g. the wall pattern elements between your picture and this one (source: Wikipedia):
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It is the International Military Tribunal for the Far East.
Check the wall pattern and light: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:IMTFE_court_chamber.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Military_Tribunal_for_the_Far_East
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