Fischel, Elaine B., 1921-

John Brannon (center), Elaine Fischel (right), and an unknown woman stand on a rooftop of the Dai Ichi Hotel in Tokyo, Japan. John Brannon was a defense attorney who represented Japanese war criminals at the International Military Tribunal of the Far East held at the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan. Fischel was a legal secretary for Brannon.

Elaine Fischel, right, stands next to an unknown woman. Fischel was a legal secretary for defense attorney, John Brannon, at the International Military Tribunal of the Far East held at the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan.

Elaine Fischel (right) stands next to an unknown woman. Fischel was a legal secretary for defense attorney, John Brannon, during the International Military Tribunal of the Far East.

John Brannon is seated on a railing next to Elaine Fischel, who is standing. Brannon was a defense attorney for Japanese war criminals at the International Military Tribunal of the Far East held at the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan. Fischel was Brannon's legal secretary during the trials.

Elaine Fischel, second from right, stands with five unknown women. Fischel was a legal secretary to John Brannon who was a defense attorney for Japanese war criminals at the International Military Tribunal of the Far East held at the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan.

Elaine Fischel stands alongside a wooden fence in an empty field. Fischel was a legal secretary to defense attorney John Brannon for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

Elaine Fischel sits in the driver's side of a car. Fischel was a legal secretary to John Brannon who was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan.

Members of the Japanese defense counsel sit around a table. John Brannon is fourth from right. Elaine Fischel, a legal secretary, is third from right. The man fifth from the right is Kichisaburo Nomura. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan. Others are unidentified.

Members of the Japanese defense counsel sit around a table. John Brannon is fourth from right. Elaine Fischel, a legal secretary, is third from right. The man fifth from the right is Kichisaburo Nomura. John Brannon was a defense attorney for the International Military Tribunal of the Far East who represented Japanese war criminals in Tokyo, Japan. Others are unidentified.

Elaine Fischel, right, stands next to Hideki Tojo. Fischel was a legal secretary to John Brannon who was a defense attorney during the War Crimes Trials in Japan. Tojo was Prime Minister of Japan and tried during the International Military Tribunal of the Far East.