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"Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal" is a historical account published in the late 1940s. This volume documents the proceedings of the Nuremberg Trials which held major war criminals accountable for their roles in World War II, specifically focusing on the accusations against key figures of the Nazi regime. The book provides an extensive record of the testimonies, documents, and judgments that sought to address war crimes,
crimes against humanity, and crimes against peace. The opening of this volume sets the stage for the tribunal, introducing key figures like Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe, who serves as Deputy Chief Prosecutor for the United Kingdom. The proceedings begin with discussions about specific documents related to Nazi aggression against Norway and the Low Countries, emphasizing the systematic planning and the attempted justifications for these invasions. It illustrates the gravity of the accusations as the prosecution aims to showcase not only the acts of war but the larger, coordinated criminal enterprise that resulted in unprecedented atrocities. The meticulous detail highlights the complexity of the trials and the dire consequences faced by those who orchestrated these actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 05 |
| Note | v. 1. Official documents; v. 2-22. Proceedings; v. 23. Chronological index, subject index; v. 24. Document index, name index, and errata; v. 25-42. Documents and other material in evidence. |
| Note | Trial against H.W. Göring, R. Hess, J. von Ribbentrop, R. Ley, W. Keitel, E. Kaltenbrunner, A. Rosenberg, H. Frank, W. Frick, J. Streicher, W. Funk, H. Schacht, G. Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, K. Dönitz, E. Raeder, B. von Schirach, F. Sauckel, A. Jodl, M. Bormann, F. von Papen, A. Seyss-Inquart, A. Speer, C. von Neurath, and H. Fritzsche, individually and as members of any groups or organizations to which they belonged. |
| Credits |
Produced by Larry Harrison, Cindy Beyer, and the online Project Gutenberg team at www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archives-US. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | KZ: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: Law of nations |
| Subject | Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946 -- Trials, litigation, etc. |
| Subject | Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946 |
| Subject | War crime trials -- Germany -- Nuremberg |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54917 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 449 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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