The Nuremberg Trials -
By Bob Carruthers
- Release Date: 2012-08-14
- Genre: History
Description
This is the thirteenth volume in the complete proceedings of the Nuremberg trial of the German major war criminals before the International Military Tribunal sitting at Nuremberg, Germany.
Taken from the original court transcript this volume covers the proceedings from 2nd to 13th May, 1946 and represents an essential primary source for scholars and general readers alike. The transcripts are complete and contain the whole of the proceedings as taken from the original court documents.
This volume includes the testimony of Walther Funk, the Reichminister of Economics. The volume also includes the trial of Admiral Karl Doenitz, Hitler’s chosen successor and head of the Kriegsmarine. Doenitz was responsible for the waging of the U-boat war.
Among others, this volume contains the testimony of Hermann Neubacher, the senior Nazi official for the Balkans and Greece, a figure who attempted to enact reforms to improve the governance of the region, and Hans Lammers, a Nazi who effectively controlled access to Hitler.