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Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 07

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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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"Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal" is a historical account written in the late 20th century. This volume documents the proceedings of the Nuremberg Trials, which took place from November 1945 to October 1946, focusing on the prosecution of key leaders of Nazi Germany for war crimes. The text examines the testimonies and arguments presented to establish the criminal accountability of those involved in the atrocities committed during World War II, specifically against the Jewish population. At the start of the volume, the session commences with a formal address to the tribunal, where various legal challenges regarding witness testimonies are presented by defense counsel, alongside responses from the prosecution. The proceedings highlight the complexities of evidence, including objections to the admissibility of witness statements based on their indirect knowledge of the events discussed. The detailed exchanges before the court indicate the grave nature of the charges being discussed and the meticulous legal framing employed by both the prosecution and defense as they navigate the intricacies of international law in the context of unprecedented atrocities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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