Post-WWII - 1945, Germany: War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg. 20Nov45
Paris 0352 LS across courtroom as tribunal judges are announced; all stand as judges enter seated.
05:04:39 MS Nazi war criminals in dock inc. Goering & Hess listening over headphones as Indictment introduced by Lord Justice Geoffrey Lawrence. Profile MS.
05:05:35 Charter of Tribunal read by Robert Jackson (seen from behind) & Sr. David Maxwell-Fyfe (heard): “...hereby accuse as guilty...of crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity...” Then reads names of defendants inc. Goering, Hess, von Ribbentrop, Lye, Keitel, Kaltenbrunner, Rosenberg, Frank, Frick, Streicher, Funk, Schacht, Gustav Krupp, Doenitz, Raeder, von Schirach, Fritz Sauckel, Jodl, Bormann, von Papen. Goes on to outline how the Nazi party & organizations related to defendents.
05:07:46 “Each defendant became a member of the Nazi Party and of the conspiracy, w/ knowledge of their aims & purposes, or with such knowledge, became an accessory to their aims & purposes at some stage of the conspiracy.”
05:08:15 Views of defendants as reading of the indictment details path to war & defendants’ roles beginning 30Aug39. Other dates & events given.
05:10:39 “5, expansion of the war into a general war of aggression: Planning & execution of attacks on Denmark, Norway, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Yugoslavia & Greece...1939 to April 1941.
05:11:03 “Individual group & organization responsibility for the offense stated in Count Two...”
During reel Hess stares at camera; Goering looks tired. Wide shots of courtroom.
1940s; Post-WW2; Criminals;
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Post-WWII - 1945, Germany: War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg. 20Nov45 Paris 0352 LS across courtroom as tribunal judges are announced; all stand as judges enter seated. 05:04:39 MS Nazi war criminals in dock inc. Goering & Hess listening over headphones as Indictment introduced by Lord Justice Geoffrey Lawrence. Profile MS. 05:05:35 Charter of Tribunal read by Robert Jackson (seen from behind) & Sr. David Maxwell-Fyfe (heard): “...hereby accuse as guilty...of crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity...” Then reads names of defendants inc. Goering, Hess, von Ribbentrop, Lye, Keitel, Kaltenbrunner, Rosenberg, Frank, Frick, Streicher, Funk, Schacht, Gustav Krupp, Doenitz, Raeder, von Schirach, Fritz Sauckel, Jodl, Bormann, von Papen. Goes on to outline how the Nazi party & organizations related to defendents. 05:07:46 “Each defendant became a member of the Nazi Party and of the conspiracy, w/ knowledge of their aims & purposes, or with such knowledge, became an accessory to their aims & purposes at some stage of the conspiracy.” 05:08:15 Views of defendants as reading of the indictment details path to war & defendants’ roles beginning 30Aug39. Other dates & events given. 05:10:39 “5, expansion of the war into a general war of aggression: Planning & execution of attacks on Denmark, Norway, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Yugoslavia & Greece...1939 to April 1941. 05:11:03 “Individual group & organization responsibility for the offense stated in Count Two...” During reel Hess stares at camera; Goering looks tired. Wide shots of courtroom. 1940s; Post-WW2; Criminals; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.