Kaltenbrunner pleads not guilty, Shawcross speaking at Nuremberg Trial

Identifier
irn1002217
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.358.1
  • RG-60.2789
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

01:28:18 (Paris 427) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, December 7, 1945. Ernst Kaltenbrunner enters courtroom for the first time and is seated in the dock between Wilhelm Keitel and Alfred Rosenberg. LS, Kaltenbrunner stands and pleads not guilty. Rear LS, Asst. Prosecutor Sydney Alderman (US) addresses the tribunal. 01:34:27 (Paris 418) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, December 1, 1945. Rear view, address by British prosecutor Sir Hartly Shawcross. Rear view, von Ribbentrop's counsel, wearing black cap, questioning Gen. Lahousen. Shawcross concluding his speech, quotes Hitler, "In starting and making a war, not the right is what matters, but victory, the strongest has the right."

Subjects

  • GERMANY
  • ROSENBERG, ALFRED
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY
  • TRIALS
  • KEITEL, WILHELM
  • WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
  • COURTS/COURTROOMS
  • PROSECUTORS
  • NAZI OFFICIALS
  • RIBBENTROP, JOACHIM VON
  • KALTENBRUNNER, ERNST
  • NUREMBERG (INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL)
  • JUDGES

Places

  • Nuremberg, Germany

Genre

  • Film
  • Unedited.
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