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Various |
Title |
Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 15
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Original Publication |
Germany: Unknown,1947.
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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.
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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.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
John Routh PM, Cindy Beyer, and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
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Summary |
"Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal" is a historical account published in the late 1940s. This volume contains the official proceedings of the Nuremberg Trials, where major war criminals, including high-ranking Nazi officials, were held accountable for their roles during World War II. The book documents the testimonies, legal debates, and evidence presented during the trials, providing readers with a detailed overview of one of the most significant legal and moral proceedings in history. The opening of the volume sets the stage for the trial's proceedings, specifically focusing on various sessions that occurred between May and June 1946. The exchanges reveal the intricacies of legal arguments, witness testimonies, and the defendants' strategies in presenting their cases. Notably, the section highlights discussions regarding the treatment of foreign workers and the use of coercive recruitment methods during the war, as presented by one of the defendants, Fritz Sauckel. This early glimpse into the trial illustrates the complex interplay of justice, responsibility, and the human capacity for evasion in the face of heinous actions committed during the conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
KZ: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: Law of nations
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Subject |
Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Subject |
Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946
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Subject |
War crime trials -- Germany -- Nuremberg
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
68372 |
Release Date |
Jun 22, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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