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  1. Day 57 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 57 - Tuesday, February 12, 1946. Gen. Rudenko and defense for Funk and Schirach speak. Witness questioned by German defense, Dr. Laternser, Col. Amen, and Gen. Rudenko. Col. Pokrovsky on Hungary and Ribbentrop.

  2. Day 61 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 61 - Monday, February 18, 1946. Russian prosecution continues. Justice Lawrence and the German defense discuss the length of recess desired by the prosecution. Russian prosecution makes the case on German atrocities in USSR and the charges that Germans made soap from human fats.

  3. Day 65 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 65 - Friday, February 22, 1946. Russian prosecution speaks on German atrocities in occupied countries and presents the film on the destruction of the Czech town of Lidice. Russian witness questioned by the prosecution. Russian prosecutor continues to make the case on German atrocities.

  4. Day 68 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 68 - Tuesday, February 26, 1946. The German defense counsel questions a Russian witness. Blaha is questioned by the defense and Mr. Roberts about the SS. Justice Lawrence addresses the court. Russian prosecution presents a film.

  5. Day 69 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 69 - Wednesday, February 27, 1946. The Russian witness continues testifying. He responds to questions by Sir Maxwell-Fyfe and the Russian prosecution. A female Russian witness describes German atrocities. Justice Lawrence provides results on the requests from the defendants’ counsel. The Lithuanian witness Suzkever is questioned by Russian prosecutors, Justice Lawrence, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Dodd.

  6. Day 70 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 70 - Thursday, February 28, 1946. Justice Jackson presents the case on the prosecution of criminal organizations. Sir Maxwell-Fyfe, Justice Lawrence, the British, French, and Russian prosecution address the courtroom. German defense counsel covers the subject of criminal organizations.

  7. Day 1 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 1 - Tuesday, November 20, 1945 - Lord Justice Lawrence opens the session. Sidney Alderman (US) reads the indictment. Pierre Mounier (FR) and Charles Gerthoffer (FR) continue reading the indictment. Capt. V. V. Kuchin (USSR) continues reading the indictment. The British delegation reads the appendices.

  8. Day 2 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 2 - Wednesday, November 21, 1945 - Lord Justice Lawrence confers with German defense counsel, Dr. Dix and Rosenberg's attorney, Dr. Ralph Thoma. The defendants plead "guilty" or "not guilty." Justice Robert H. Jackson (US) presents the opening statement.

  9. Day 3 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 3 - Thursday, November 22, 1945 - Justice Jackson opens the session. Mr. Albrecht presents charts of the Nazi Partry and the Reich Governemnt. Major Frank Wallis presents documents of the case known as the Common Plan.

  10. Day 4 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 4 - Friday, November 23, 1945 - Session opens with Dr. Otto Nelte (Counsel for Defendant Keitel). Major Frank Wallis reads documents of the case known as the Common Plan. Dr. Alfred Seidl (Counsel for Defendant Frank) presents an objection and asks the proceedings be postponed. Col. Storey states that documentation will be provided to the Court and the Defense Counsel. Dr. Robert Servatius (Counsel for Defendant Sauckel) makes a motion to obtain documents. Mr. Thomas J. Dodd (Executive Trial Counsel for the United States) presents the economic preparation for aggressive war. Mr. Alderma...

  11. Day 5 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 5 - Monday, November 26, 1945 - Dr. Fritz Sauter (Counsel for Defendant Von Ribbentrop) opens the session. Justice Jackson discusses the production and use of documents in the German language. Mr. Alderman presents on the case of aggressive war.

  12. Day 9 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 9 - Friday, November 30, 1945 - Colonel John Amen argues with the German defense council over whether to call witness Erwin von Lahousen to the stand, with von Lahousen eventually being allowed to testify. Col. Amen interrogates von Lahousen. The Russian prosecutor, Roman Rudenko, begins to interrogate von Lahousen. As Rodenko is asking “Of course in Poland. Well, sabotage and what else?”, audio skips to Dr. Gunther von Rohrscheidt speaking as counsel for Rudolf Hess, speaking towards his mental state. Tribunal begins to ask counsel questions. Trial adjourns with a statement by Hess, st...

  13. Day 12 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 12 - Tuesday, December 4, 1945 - Hartley Shawcross, chief prosecutor for the British, speaks about German plans for the invasion of Poland, Germany’s eventual annexation of Poland and Danzig (note that Soviet involvement in the invasion is never mentioned), as well as the eventual German invasion of the majority of Europe and Operation Barbarossa. Towards the end of the day, Sidney Alderman is given the chance to finish his statement made the day before, which he does.

  14. Day 13 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 13 - Wednesday, December 5, 1945 - Sidney Alderman continues from where he left off the previous day, mentioning how the German annexation of Czechoslovakia violated certain parts of the Treaty of Versailles, as well as Germany’s intent to make the area “Lebensraum”. Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, lead prosecutor for the British, goes over the various treaties that Germany broke, specifically the sections of the Treaty of Versailles it violated. J.M.G. Griffith, Junior Counsel for Britain, begins to describe the development of plans to attack Poland and to a lesser extent Britain.

  15. Day 14 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 14 - Thursday, December 6, 1945. Justice Jackson and Justice Lawrence and Col. Griffith-Jones make the case of aggression in Poland and Czechoslovakia. Col. Griffith-Jones focuses on Danzig and continues on aggression in Poland. German defense counsel, Justice Lawrence, and Col. Griffith-Jones continue to cover the Nazi aggression against Poland. Col. Griffith-Jones and Maj. Elwyn Jones move on to Denmark and Norway.

  16. Day 15 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 15 - Friday, December 7, 1945. Maj. E Jones on aggression against Norway and Denmark. Mr. Roberts speaking on aggressions against Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg. Col. Philmore on Greece and Yugoslavia. Mr. Alderman on aggression against the U.S. and USSR.

  17. Day 19 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 19 - Thursday, December 13, 1945. Mr. Dodd continues the case on slave labor and conditions in Nazi concentration camps. Maj. Walsh makes the case on the persecution of Jews and presents a film concerning Jews. The German defense counsel for Rosenberg comments.

  18. Day 20 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 20 - Friday, December 14, 1945. More on the persecution of Jews, including statements by the German defense counsel for Kaltenbrunner, Justice Jackson, Gen. Rudenko, and the British and French prosecution teams. Maj. Walsh continues the case on the persecution of Jews and presents a film. Capt. Harris makes the case for the persecution of Poles and Czechs.

  19. Day 21 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 21 - Monday, December 17, 1945. Justice Lawrence and Capt. Harris present evidence on the plan for Germanization of Eastern countries. Col. Storey addresses violations of the Geneva Convention as well as criminal organizations.

  20. Day 22 International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg (Set B)

    1. Sound recordings of the Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (Set B)

    Day 22 - Tuesday, December 18, 1945. Col. Storey continues presenting evidence about criminal organizations, including a film (slides) of the looting of occupied countries. Col. Storey begins the case on the Reich cabinet and its policy.