The Nuremberg war crimes trial, 1945-46 : a documentary history /
The Nuremberg war crimes trial, 1945-46 : a documentary history /
Nuremberg war crimes trial, nineteen forty five-forty six Nuremberg war crimes trial, 1945 to 46
[compiled by] Michael R. Marrus.
- xi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- The Bedford series in history and culture .
- Bedford series in history and culture. .
The Mazal Holocaust Collection.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Historical precedents -- 2. Background -- 3. Preparations -- 4. The Court -- 5. Crimes against peace -- 6. War crimes -- 7. Crimes against humanity -- 8. Last words -- 9. Assessment -- -- Historical precedents -- Commission of responsibilities, Majority Report, March 29, 1919 -- United States Representatives on the Commission of Responsibilities, memorandum of Reservations to the Majority Report, April 4, 1919 -- The Treaty of Versailles, 1919 -- Kellogg-Briand Pact 1928 -- Henry L. Stimson, Speech before the Council on Foreign Relations, New York, August 8, 1932 -- -- Background -- Winston S. Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin, Moscow Declaration, November 1, 1943 -- Winston S. Churchill, An exchange with Roosevelt and Stalin at Tehran, November 29, 1943 -- Henry Morgenthau Jr., Momorandum for President Roosevelt (The Morgenthau Plan), September 5, 1944 -- Henry L. Stimson, Memorandum opposing the Morgenthau Plan, Septmeber, 9, 1944 -- Cordell Hull, Henry L. Stimson and James Forrestal, Draft Momorandum for the President, November 11, 1944 -- Henry L. Stimson, Edward R. Stettiius Jr., and Francis Biddle, Memorandum for the President, January 22, 1945 -- American draft of Definitive Proposal, presented to foreign ministers at San Francisco, April 1945 -- Memorandum of conversation of Edward R. Stettinius Jr. and Samuel Rosenman with Vyacheslav Molotov and Anthony Eden, in San Francisco, May 3, 1945 -- -- Preparations -- Robert H. Jackson, Report to the Presidnet, June, 6, 1945 -- Minutes of the London Conference for the preparation of the trial, July 23, 1945 -- Sydney Alderman, On negotiating with the Russians, 1951 -- Charter of the International Military Tribunal, August 8, 1945 -- International Military Tribunal, Indictment, October 6, 1945 -- -- The Court -- Francis Biddle, description of the court -- Robert H. Jackson, opening address for the United States, November 21, 1945 -- Hartley Shawcross, opening address for the United Kingdom, December 4, 1945 -- Francois de Menthon, opening address -- Roman A. Rudenko, opening address, February 8, 1946 -- M.Y. Raginsky, cross-examination of Albert Speer, June 21, 1946 -- G.N.Alexandrov, cross-examination of Fritz Sauckel, May 31, 1946 -- Francis Biddle, a rebuke for the Soviet Prosecutors -- Herman Goring, testimony on the Nazi Party, March 14, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, Cross-examination of Herman Goring, March 18, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, Appeal to the bench, March 19, 1946 -- Motion adopted by all defense counsel, November 19, 1945 -- -- Crimes against peace -- Sidney Alderman, Address to the Tribunal, November 23, 1945 -- Hartley Shawcross, On Aggressive War and the Evolution of the Law of Nations, December 4, 1945 -- Herman Goring, Testimony denying a Nazi conspiracy to wage war, March 14, 1946 -- Herman Goring, Testimony on the Hossbach Memorandum, March 14, 1946 -- Alfred Seidl, questioning of Joachim von Ribbentrop on the Nazi-Soviet Pact, April 1, 1946 -- Alfred Seidl, questioning of Ernst von Weizsacker on the secret protocol, May 31, 1946 -- Erich Raeder, testimony on the German attack of Norway, May 17, 1946 -- Hartley Shawcross, evidence on the German attack on the Soviet Union, December 4, 1945 -- Wilhelm Keitel, testimony on Hitler's plan to attack the Soviet Union, April 4, 1946 -- Alfred Jodl, testimony on Soviet preparations to attack Germany, June 5, 1946 -- -- War crimes -- Francois de Menton, the concept of war crimes, January 17, 1946 -- Charles Dubost, the German use of civilian hostages, January 24, 1946 -- Marie Claude Vaillant-Couturier, testimony on th egassing at Auschwitz, January 28, 1946 -- Hanns Marx, cross-examination of Marie Claude Vaillant-Couturier, January 28, 1946 -- Roman A. Rudenko, the German destruction of the Soviet Union, February 8, 1946 -- Roman A. Rudenko, the mistreatment and murder of Soviet prisoners of War, February 8, 1946 -- Telford Taylor, questioning of Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, January 7, 1946 -- Yuri Pokrovsky, examination of Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, January 7, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, cross-examination of ALbert Speer, June 21, 1946 -- Karl Donitz, testimony about his relationaship with Hitler, May 9, 1946 -- Wilhelm Keitel, testimony on War Crimes, April 6 and 7, 1946 -- Herman Goring, testimony on the applicability of the Hague Convention of 1907, March 15, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, on the guilt of the leader and his followers, July 26, 1946 -- -- Crimes against humanity -- Hartley Shawcross, on the Law of the Charter on crimes against humanity, July 26, 1946 -- Francois de Menthon, on crimes against human status, January 17, 1946 -- William F. Walsh, on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, December 14, 1945 -- Abram Suzkever, persecution of the Jews of Vilna, February 27, 1946 -- Rudolf Hoss, testimont on Auschwitz, April 15, 1946 -- Herman Goring, testimony on Nazi Policy toward the persecution of the Jews, March 14, 1946 -- Alfred Thoma, defense of Alfred Rosenberg on the persecution of the Jews, July 10, 1946 -- Walther Funk, Statement of Remorse, May 6, 1946 -- Franz von Papen, explanation for remaining at his post, June 19, 1946 -- -- Last words -- Herman Goring, final statement, August 31, 1946 -- Rudolf Hess, final statement, August 31, 1946 -- Albert Speer, final statement, August 31, 1946 -- Judgement:"The law of the Charter", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- Judgement:"The law as to the common plan or conspiracy", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- Judgement:"The persecution of the Jews", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- Judgement:"The accusedorganizations", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- -- Assessment -- Henry L. Stimson, "Nuremberg: landmark in Law", January 1947 -- Francis Biddle, Andrei Vyshinsky's visit to Nuremberg, 1962 -- Otto Kranzbuhler, challenge to the Nuremberg procedures, 1964 -- Henry L. Stimson, assessment of the judgement, January, 1947 -- Appendices. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the most important judicial proceeding of the twentieth century, this is the first book to examine historically the indictment of 22 Nazi leaders at the end of World War II. Skillfully weaving text and documents, the author presents the complex trial in its dramatic setting, in its historical context, and in legal perspective. The wide array of 73 primary documents - including journalistic accounts, private reflections, and tribunal transcripts - lets students evaluate first-hand the words of both prosecutors and defendants. Also provided are photographs of the trial, a chronology, brief biographies of the defendants, a selected bibliography, and an index.
031216386X 9780312163860 0312136919 9780312136918
96086777
Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946.
D804.G42 / N87 1997
341.690268
The Mazal Holocaust Collection.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Historical precedents -- 2. Background -- 3. Preparations -- 4. The Court -- 5. Crimes against peace -- 6. War crimes -- 7. Crimes against humanity -- 8. Last words -- 9. Assessment -- -- Historical precedents -- Commission of responsibilities, Majority Report, March 29, 1919 -- United States Representatives on the Commission of Responsibilities, memorandum of Reservations to the Majority Report, April 4, 1919 -- The Treaty of Versailles, 1919 -- Kellogg-Briand Pact 1928 -- Henry L. Stimson, Speech before the Council on Foreign Relations, New York, August 8, 1932 -- -- Background -- Winston S. Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin, Moscow Declaration, November 1, 1943 -- Winston S. Churchill, An exchange with Roosevelt and Stalin at Tehran, November 29, 1943 -- Henry Morgenthau Jr., Momorandum for President Roosevelt (The Morgenthau Plan), September 5, 1944 -- Henry L. Stimson, Memorandum opposing the Morgenthau Plan, Septmeber, 9, 1944 -- Cordell Hull, Henry L. Stimson and James Forrestal, Draft Momorandum for the President, November 11, 1944 -- Henry L. Stimson, Edward R. Stettiius Jr., and Francis Biddle, Memorandum for the President, January 22, 1945 -- American draft of Definitive Proposal, presented to foreign ministers at San Francisco, April 1945 -- Memorandum of conversation of Edward R. Stettinius Jr. and Samuel Rosenman with Vyacheslav Molotov and Anthony Eden, in San Francisco, May 3, 1945 -- -- Preparations -- Robert H. Jackson, Report to the Presidnet, June, 6, 1945 -- Minutes of the London Conference for the preparation of the trial, July 23, 1945 -- Sydney Alderman, On negotiating with the Russians, 1951 -- Charter of the International Military Tribunal, August 8, 1945 -- International Military Tribunal, Indictment, October 6, 1945 -- -- The Court -- Francis Biddle, description of the court -- Robert H. Jackson, opening address for the United States, November 21, 1945 -- Hartley Shawcross, opening address for the United Kingdom, December 4, 1945 -- Francois de Menthon, opening address -- Roman A. Rudenko, opening address, February 8, 1946 -- M.Y. Raginsky, cross-examination of Albert Speer, June 21, 1946 -- G.N.Alexandrov, cross-examination of Fritz Sauckel, May 31, 1946 -- Francis Biddle, a rebuke for the Soviet Prosecutors -- Herman Goring, testimony on the Nazi Party, March 14, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, Cross-examination of Herman Goring, March 18, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, Appeal to the bench, March 19, 1946 -- Motion adopted by all defense counsel, November 19, 1945 -- -- Crimes against peace -- Sidney Alderman, Address to the Tribunal, November 23, 1945 -- Hartley Shawcross, On Aggressive War and the Evolution of the Law of Nations, December 4, 1945 -- Herman Goring, Testimony denying a Nazi conspiracy to wage war, March 14, 1946 -- Herman Goring, Testimony on the Hossbach Memorandum, March 14, 1946 -- Alfred Seidl, questioning of Joachim von Ribbentrop on the Nazi-Soviet Pact, April 1, 1946 -- Alfred Seidl, questioning of Ernst von Weizsacker on the secret protocol, May 31, 1946 -- Erich Raeder, testimony on the German attack of Norway, May 17, 1946 -- Hartley Shawcross, evidence on the German attack on the Soviet Union, December 4, 1945 -- Wilhelm Keitel, testimony on Hitler's plan to attack the Soviet Union, April 4, 1946 -- Alfred Jodl, testimony on Soviet preparations to attack Germany, June 5, 1946 -- -- War crimes -- Francois de Menton, the concept of war crimes, January 17, 1946 -- Charles Dubost, the German use of civilian hostages, January 24, 1946 -- Marie Claude Vaillant-Couturier, testimony on th egassing at Auschwitz, January 28, 1946 -- Hanns Marx, cross-examination of Marie Claude Vaillant-Couturier, January 28, 1946 -- Roman A. Rudenko, the German destruction of the Soviet Union, February 8, 1946 -- Roman A. Rudenko, the mistreatment and murder of Soviet prisoners of War, February 8, 1946 -- Telford Taylor, questioning of Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, January 7, 1946 -- Yuri Pokrovsky, examination of Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, January 7, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, cross-examination of ALbert Speer, June 21, 1946 -- Karl Donitz, testimony about his relationaship with Hitler, May 9, 1946 -- Wilhelm Keitel, testimony on War Crimes, April 6 and 7, 1946 -- Herman Goring, testimony on the applicability of the Hague Convention of 1907, March 15, 1946 -- Robert H. Jackson, on the guilt of the leader and his followers, July 26, 1946 -- -- Crimes against humanity -- Hartley Shawcross, on the Law of the Charter on crimes against humanity, July 26, 1946 -- Francois de Menthon, on crimes against human status, January 17, 1946 -- William F. Walsh, on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, December 14, 1945 -- Abram Suzkever, persecution of the Jews of Vilna, February 27, 1946 -- Rudolf Hoss, testimont on Auschwitz, April 15, 1946 -- Herman Goring, testimony on Nazi Policy toward the persecution of the Jews, March 14, 1946 -- Alfred Thoma, defense of Alfred Rosenberg on the persecution of the Jews, July 10, 1946 -- Walther Funk, Statement of Remorse, May 6, 1946 -- Franz von Papen, explanation for remaining at his post, June 19, 1946 -- -- Last words -- Herman Goring, final statement, August 31, 1946 -- Rudolf Hess, final statement, August 31, 1946 -- Albert Speer, final statement, August 31, 1946 -- Judgement:"The law of the Charter", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- Judgement:"The law as to the common plan or conspiracy", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- Judgement:"The persecution of the Jews", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- Judgement:"The accusedorganizations", September 30-October 1, 1946 -- -- Assessment -- Henry L. Stimson, "Nuremberg: landmark in Law", January 1947 -- Francis Biddle, Andrei Vyshinsky's visit to Nuremberg, 1962 -- Otto Kranzbuhler, challenge to the Nuremberg procedures, 1964 -- Henry L. Stimson, assessment of the judgement, January, 1947 -- Appendices. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the most important judicial proceeding of the twentieth century, this is the first book to examine historically the indictment of 22 Nazi leaders at the end of World War II. Skillfully weaving text and documents, the author presents the complex trial in its dramatic setting, in its historical context, and in legal perspective. The wide array of 73 primary documents - including journalistic accounts, private reflections, and tribunal transcripts - lets students evaluate first-hand the words of both prosecutors and defendants. Also provided are photographs of the trial, a chronology, brief biographies of the defendants, a selected bibliography, and an index.
031216386X 9780312163860 0312136919 9780312136918
96086777
Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946.
D804.G42 / N87 1997
341.690268