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While this was going on, Major Cousens was tried for and acquitted of treason by the Australian Army for his work for the Japanese, whereupon he returned to work at Radio Sydney. Similarly, not only was Captain Ince cleared of all wrongdoing, but he was also promoted to Major.
 
While this was going on, Major Cousens was tried for and acquitted of treason by the Australian Army for his work for the Japanese, whereupon he returned to work at Radio Sydney. Similarly, not only was Captain Ince cleared of all wrongdoing, but he was also promoted to Major.
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Iva meanwhile, found herself being interrogated by the [[FBI]] and Army CIC who, despite overwhelming evidence pointing towards "Tokyo Rose" being a composite figure and that Iva had not committed treason, refused to believe anything she told them, even ignoring copies of her scripts which were presented to them.
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Iva meanwhile, was interrogated by the [[FBI]] and Army CIC.  There was overwhelming evidence that "Tokyo Rose" was a composite figure and that Iva had not committed treason.  Despite this the interrogators refused to believe anything she told them, even ignored copies of her scripts which were presented to them.
    
Finally, on 25 October 1946, having spent a year, a week and a day in military custody without ever being charged, Iva was released "without condition". She left the prison flanked by an honour guard and carrying a bouquet of flowers, presented by the Sugamo Prison commandant, Colonel Hardy.  
 
Finally, on 25 October 1946, having spent a year, a week and a day in military custody without ever being charged, Iva was released "without condition". She left the prison flanked by an honour guard and carrying a bouquet of flowers, presented by the Sugamo Prison commandant, Colonel Hardy.  
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