Scenes from Military Commission trial held by United Stated 3rd Army in Dachau, Germany during World War II. Scenes from courtroom during trial of Franz Strasser for his shooting of prisoner American flyers on December 9, 1944. Soldiers seated in the court room look at the camera as it pans across the room. A German witness to the killing gives his account of the shooting of the American aviators with a machine gun by Strasser and by Lindemeyer (dead - suicide). The Nazi Kreisleiter Strasser is sworn in near the end of the clip.
Nazi Kreisleiter Franz Strasser on trial in Dachau, Germany, before a U.S. Army military commission, for the shooting of unarmed United States Army Air Force flyer prisoners on December 9, 1945. Other officers and soldiers in the courtroom. Defendant Franz Strasser is questioned about landing of an American plane, call to the police, the American flyers in custody of Police Chief Lindemeyer, and Strasser's knowledge of whether the flyers were unarmed. Frans Strasser answers the questions through an interpreter. Commission officers and United States flag seen on stage. U.S. Army commission judge delivers the commission verdict of guilty, and states that Strasser is sentenced to death by hanging. The interpreter reads aloud in German the verdict and sentence to Strasser. (World War II period).
IG Farben trial in Nuremberg,Germany. Tribunal with Judge Michale A Musmanno announces that the court will now proceed with the arraignment of the defendants. The defendants in the dock. One of the defendant is asked to stand and is questioned whether he is guilty or not. He answers the questions and sits.
IG Farben Trial in Nuremberg,Germany. Defendants and other officials at the courtroom. The prosecuting attorney states the basis on which the defendants are tried and gives the list of names of defendants. The people in the jury listen to the prosecutor.
The Einsatzgruppen Case in Nuremberg, Germany. Mr. Walton makes the concluding statements of indictment during the trial. He talks about the charges on the defendants and crime against humanity. An attorney for the defense makes an objection to Mr. Walton's resume of the case. Another defense attorney states an objection to the court. Judge Michael A Musmanno says 'It is the inevitable right of any defendant'. The tribunal comprises Michael A Musmanno, John J Speight, and Richard D Dixon.
The Nazi Einsatzgruppen Case of the Nuremberg Trials in Nuremberg, Germany, after the end of World War 2. General Telford Taylor gives his summation of the prosecution's case against the Einsatzgruppe. The defendants in the dock. Some of the defendants state that General Taylor believed that they had committed no crime in murdering their victims because they were Jews. Judge Michael Musmanno says that the defendant may now answer, extemporaneously or otherwise, to any new evidence which may have been presented during the prosecutor's summation. The Judges of the tribunal are Michael A Musmanno, John J Speight and Richard D Dixon.
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