War Crimes Trials: Einsatzgruppen Case
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
Scope and Content
(Munich 638) War Crimes Trials - Subsequent Trial Proceedings, Case 9 (Einsatzgruppen Case), Nuremberg, Germany. Judge Michael A. Musmanno explains that defendants Otto Rasch and Eduard Strauch were arraigned separately due to illness that prevented them from being in court on September 15. Benjamin Ferencz, the Chief Prosecutor for the US, reads to the court the crimes for which the defendants are charged. HAS of defendants. US prosecutor John Glancy details the specific crimes of the defendants and provides examples from prosecution evidence. Shot of Brig. Gen. Telford Taylor. Glancy talks about defendant Eduard Strauch, Commander of Einsatzkommando 2, and the number of murders they committed.
Note(s)
Duplicate footage on Film ID 231, Story 417.
Subjects
- GERMANY
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- NUREMBERG (SUBSEQUENT TRIALS)
- GAS VANS
- JUDGES
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
- EINSATZGRUPPEN
- TRIALS
- SOVIET UNION
- MUSMANNO, MICHAEL
- TAYLOR, TELFORD
- FERENCZ, BENJAMIN
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Unedited.
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