Hermann Goering questioned by Chief Prosecutor Robert H Jackson during the Nuremberg trials in Nuremberg, Germany. Prosecutor Robert H Jackson delivers a speech about certain organizations and questions Hermann. Hermann is asked about Nazi organizations like SS, SA, SD, and he answers.
Hermann Goering questioned by Chief Prosecutor Robert H Jackson during the Nuremberg trials in Nuremberg, Germany. Prosecutor Robert H Jackson questions Goering about the German government. Goering describes the ways and means of arresting people and states: 'The government that Germany had was the only feasible type of government at that time and it succeeded in pulling Germany out of the depths.' Courtroom rises for the recess. Some of the defendants talk during the recess.
Tribunal enters the courtroom during the Nuremberg Trials in Germany. German attorney makes statement to court and Lord Justice Geoffrey Lawrence heard advising the defendants that they may consult with their lawyers. A fifteen minute recess is granted by Justice Lawrence. Rudolf Hess stands in the dock during adjournment. Wilhelm Keitel speaks to Fritz Sauckel. Alongside of him sits Alfred Rosenberg. Group of lawyers confers during adjournment.
All prisoners seated in dock during the Nuremberg Trials, Germany. Hermann Goering stands up and starts to read statement to the court. Justice Lawrence interrupts, saying that the defendants are not permitted to read statements but are to plead guilty or not guilty. Goering, Hess, Joachim Von Ribbentrop, Keitel, Rosenberg, Julius Streicher, Walter funk, Hjalmar Schacht, franz Von Papan, Konstantin Neurath, and Hans Fritche, one by one , plead not guilty. Goering again rises to make a statement, but is warned by the court. (World War II period).
Chief Prosecutor Robert H Jackson starts opening address to court during the Nuremberg Trials in Germany, following World War 2. He states, "The privilege of opening the first trial in history for crimes against the people of the world is a grave responsibility. The wrongs which we seek to condemn and punish have been so calculated, so malignant, and so devastating that civilization can not tolerate their being ignored because it can not survive their being repeated."
Major Walsh, U.S. prosecutor, reads original Nazi letters which tell of the formations of pogroms and other actions against the Jews in Lativa and Lithuania during the Nuremberg Trials in Germany. He talks about complete annihilation of Jews by the SS.
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