Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal,…

"Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal" is a historical account written in the late 20th century. This work compiles the proceedings of the Nuremberg Trials, which sought justice for the major war crimes committed during World War II by the Axis leaders. The book serves as a crucial historical document, highlighting the legal questions, testimonies, and evidence presented against defendants such as Rudolf Hess and others. The opening of the text details the procedural aspects of the trial, specifically focusing on the morning sessions from March 25 to April 6, 1946. During this time, various defense counsels present their arguments and offer evidence, including speeches from accused individuals like Rudolf Hess. The discussions illustrate the complexities of legal arguments and the accountability for wartime actions, setting the stage for a significant moment in international law and justice. This section establishes the backdrop of meticulous legal proceedings and highlights the intricacy of determining guilt amidst global conflict and historical injustices. (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 10
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.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor 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. 64943
Release Date
Last Update Mar 30, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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