
The Nuremberg Trials: Complete Tribunal Proceedings (V. 22)
A Documentary Record of War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity, and International LawBy International Military TribunalLength31h 13m
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The twenty-second volume of The Nuremberg Trials: Complete Tribunal Proceedings preserves a central portion of the International Military Tribunal's judicial record, presenting the formal language through which Nazi Germany's leading officials were examined and judged after the Second World War. Its contents belong simultaneously to legal history, documentary literature, and political testimony: depositions, evidentiary arguments, judicial interventions, and related proceedings reveal how the Tribunal translated unprecedented crimes into a structured indictment under international law. The style is necessarily procedural and forensic, yet the accumulation of testimony and documentary proof gives the volume a grave narrative force. Read in context, it illuminates the emergence of principles concerning aggressive war, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and individual criminal responsibility. The International Military Tribunal was established by the Allied powers at the close of the war to prosecute major German war criminals. Its work arose from the moral and juridical crisis created by the Holocaust, systematic occupation, mass deportation, and the deliberate destruction of civilian populations. As an institutional author, the Tribunal speaks through collective judgment rather than personal authorship, reflecting the collaboration of prosecutors, judges, interpreters, investigators, and surviving witnesses. The volume therefore records both legal reasoning and the postwar effort to create an authoritative public account of state-sponsored atrocity. This volume is indispensable for readers studying international criminal law, modern European history, genocide studies, or the development of human-rights norms. Scholars will value its primary-source precision, while general readers will find in it an unmediated encounter with the evidentiary foundations of postwar justice. It is best read patiently, alongside historical commentary, as both a legal archive and a warning about the consequences of impunity.
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GenrePolitics and Government
Length31 hrs 13 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 20, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Improvised Munitions Handbook – Learn How to Make Explosive Devices & Weapons from Scratch (Warfare Skills Series)
2PREFACE
3TWO HUNDRED AND TWELFTH DAY, Tuesday, 27 August 1946
4Morning Session (pt. 1)
5Morning Session (pt. 2)
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6Afternoon Session
7TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTEENTH DAY, Wednesday, 28 August 1946
8Morning Session
9Afternoon Session
10TWO HUNDRED AND FOURTEENTH DAY, Thursday, 29 August 1946
11Morning Session
12Afternoon Session (pt. 1)
13Afternoon Session (pt. 2)
14TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTEENTH DAY, Friday, 30 August 1946
15Morning Session
16Afternoon Session (pt. 1)
17Afternoon Session (pt. 2)
18TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTEENTH DAY, Saturday, 31 August 1946
19Morning Session
20Afternoon Session
21TWO HUNDRED AND SEVENTEENTH DAY, Monday, 30 September 1946
22Morning Session
23Afternoon Session (pt. 1)
24Afternoon Session (pt. 2)
25TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTEENTH DAY, Tuesday, 1 October 1946
26Morning Session (pt. 1)
27Morning Session (pt. 2)
28Afternoon Session