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1 Introduction： how the past is made to matter 1

2 Traces of truth： collective memory and the law 10

The problematic of memory 13

The fragility of memory 13

Collective memory 14

Gender and memory 19

Collective memory and the law 21

3 A history of silence： the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials 28

Silence at Nuremberg 29

The Tokyo trial： the Rape of Nanking and the ‘comfort women’ 36

The silent witness 39

The victors 40

Whose justice? 47

Unspeakability 49

History under siege 52

The rape wars 53

4 Casualties of law： wartime rape and war crimes courts 61

Victims’ justice： wartime rape and the rise of the counter-memory 62

The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia 64

The first trial： Tadic 66

A crime of torture： Celebici 72

A crime against humanity： Foca 80

The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda 90

Genocidal rape： Akayesu 92

Beyond the International Criminal Court 97

5 Trials and trauma： the impossibility of bearing witness 100

Trauma trajectories 101

Articulating trauma 107

Legal conceptions of trauma 109

The impossibility of memory： Furundzija 109

6 Wartime rape and the legacy of law 117

The legacy of law 118

The limitations of law 123

The violence of law 125

Notes 131

References 144

Index 163