Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946: Vol. I
by International Military Tribunal
'Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946: Vol. I' Summary
The 'Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946' constitutes the official record of the landmark Nuremberg Trials. This volume, the first in the series, lays the groundwork for the entire proceedings. It provides a detailed overview of the pre-trial preparations, including the establishment of the International Military Tribunal (IMT) composed of representatives from Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and France. The volume further includes crucial documents outlining the legal basis for the trial, defining charges like crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. It delves into the meticulous process of gathering evidence against the accused, including the collection of testimonies and documentation of atrocities committed by the Nazi regime. The culmination of this volume lies in the Tribunal's judgment and sentencing of the defendants, marking a pivotal moment in international law and setting a precedent for holding individuals accountable for large-scale crimes against humanity. This foundational volume, brimming with legal documents and historical insights, serves as an indispensable resource for understanding the complexity and impact of the Nuremberg Trials.Book Details
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