Prosecution explains collection of documents for Nuremberg Trial
Creator(s)
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
Scope and Content
(Paris 374) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany. LS, prisoners and others in court stand at attention as court is called to order (23:09:48). Pan to Tribunal as it is seated. 23:14:30 MCU, Goering, Hess, Ribbentrop, Keitel, and Doenitz listening to prosecutor. MS, rear view of unidentified American civilians, members of the prosecution, as he tells the court how documents and briefs were obtained by special units attached to the advancing military units. 23:11 "...as the US army advanced into German territory. These were attached to each army and...specialized military personnel...duties were to capture and preserve documents, records, reports, and other voluminous..."
Subjects
- KEITEL, WILHELM
- NAZI OFFICIALS
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- GERMANY
- HESS, RUDOLF
- NAZI PARTY
- TRIALS
- GOERING, HERMANN
- NUREMBERG (INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL)
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
- JODL, ALFRED
- RIBBENTROP, JOACHIM VON
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Unedited.