
The Nuremberg Trials: Complete Tribunal Proceedings (V. 6)
Courtroom Testimony and Legal Evidence in the Prosecution of Nazi CrimesBy International Military TribunalLength20h 23m
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The Nuremberg Trials: Complete Tribunal Proceedings (V. 6) preserves a substantial portion of the official record of the International Military Tribunal's prosecution of leading figures of the Nazi regime. Through courtroom exchanges, documentary exhibits, witness testimony, legal arguments, and judicial rulings, the volume reveals how the Tribunal constructed a case concerning aggressive war, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. Its prose is necessarily formal, procedural, and documentary rather than literary, yet the cumulative effect is powerful: individual voices, bureaucratic language, and meticulously tested evidence expose the relationship between state policy and mass violence. As both a primary historical source and a foundational text in international criminal law, the volume belongs to the postwar literature of legal reckoning and documentary testimony. The International Military Tribunal was an unprecedented judicial body established by the Allied powers after the Second World War. Its proceedings emerged from the urgent need to determine individual responsibility for atrocities committed through the machinery of the German state, while also defining principles capable of governing future conflicts. The Tribunal's record reflects the competing demands of justice, evidentiary rigor, political legitimacy, and historical remembrance. In this sense, the volume is not merely an institutional transcript but the product of a formative moment in the development of modern international law. This volume is indispensable for readers of modern European history, Holocaust studies, jurisprudence, political theory, and archival testimony. It rewards sustained, critical reading, offering direct access to the arguments through which unprecedented crimes were made legally intelligible. Scholars will value its precision and evidentiary richness; general readers will find in it a sobering account of how justice confronted organized atrocity.
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GenrePolitics and Government
Length20 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Nuremberg Trials: Complete Tribunal Proceedings (V.1)
2Nuremberg Trials: Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal (V. 6)
3PREFACE
4FORTIETH DAY Tuesday, 22 January 1946
5Morning Session
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6Afternoon Session
7FORTY-FIRST DAY Wednesday, 23 January 1946
8Morning Session
9Afternoon Session
10FORTY-SECOND DAY Thursday, 24 January 1946
11Morning Session
12Afternoon Session
13FORTY-THIRD DAY Friday, 25 January 1946
14Morning Session
15Afternoon Session
16FORTY-FOURTH DAY Monday, 28 January 1946
17Morning Session
18Afternoon Session
19FORTY-FIFTH DAY Tuesday, 29 January 1946
20Morning Session
21Afternoon Session
22FORTY-SIXTH DAY Wednesday, 30 January 1946
23Morning Session
24Afternoon Session
25FORTY-SEVENTH DAY Thursday, 31 January 1946
26Morning Session
27Afternoon Session
28FORTY-EIGHTH DAY Friday, 1 February 1946
29Morning Session
30Afternoon Session
31FORTY-NINTH DAY Saturday, 2 February 1946: Morning Session
32FIFTIETH DAY Monday, 4 February 1946
33Morning Session
34Afternoon Session