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“Albert Speer, the architect of Hitler's imperial dream and master of his weapons assembly line, Julius Strecher, the unhinged politician and publisher that grew a media empire based in Nuremberg. Nuremberg was going to have the trials. And …”
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The reason why a lot of it focuses around Germany is for a couple of reasons. Number one, it was primarily created, the current version of it was primarily created by Hitler's Germany under the guise of Reinhard Galen. And Reinhard Galen, e…
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that supposedly had Nazi ties that were supposed to go to Nuremberg and didn't. They were also responsible for the special quote-unquote camp that people like Otto Skorzeny ended up in and Reinhard Galen and all of the other Ukrainian Nazis…
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His later assignment to Berlin led to an unforgettable lunch with Adolf Hitler and other Nazi Illuminaries. Helms also saw the pitfalls of journalism being scooped by rival Associated Press on reporting the Nazi Party rallies at Nuremberg. …
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The glory that was European civilization had gone up in human smoke. But FDR was determined to keep his vow that he had made repeatedly throughout the war, that he would bring to justice the perpetrators of this travesty. The Third Reich wo…
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and the preparation for the Nuremberg trials, saying that Nuremberg had hosted a big Hitler parade, extravaganza, whatever. In 1934, there had been a Nuremberg festival called the Triumph of Will that choreographed the militarism of...…
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Hitler, and so it wasn't a coincidence that they used Nuremberg for the trial. By 1945, it had been reduced to rubble. The Royal Air Force and U.S. Army Air Force bombers had swarmed overhead and destroyed just about everything there. When …
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she found only ruined landscape and scavengers. That November, 21 prominent representatives of the Nazi regime that had brought Europe to this ruin faced their own moment of retribution as they sat in defendant's gallery at the Nuremberg Pa…
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by dignitary Rudolf Hess, Hitler's half-mad deputy who had flown to Scotland in 1941 to cut a peace deal with Britain. Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Hitler's scar-faced executioner and highest-ranking SS leader, to be tried at Nuremberg. Heimel Schl…
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The documentary was made by a Hollywood director, Billy Wilder, who was an Austrian born Jew who had fled Hitler, who compiled it from scraps of film from the U.S. Army Signal Corps. In his opening statement, Robert Jackson, the chief U.S. …
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had issued full warning that Nazi war criminals would be pursued to the utmost ends of the earth, which we know that didn't happen, except for a few of them. The tribunal was finally established in Nuremberg, and even after it was up and ru…
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by putting a number of OSS agents on his staff. Now, keep in mind, Allen Dulles has already prepared to ratline Nazis out. And just like he did with JFK's assassination, he worms his way in to basically controlling Nuremberg. And that's wha…
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of Nuremberg. Jackson after having agreed to this began realizing that he had fallen into an OSS trap. It became clear to the Nuremberg prosecutor that Donovan and Dulles harbored ulterior motives and agenda that did not always mesh with th…
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Donovan and Jackson began to grow in July when the OSS chief moved to take over what Nuremberg prosecutors referred to as the trial's economic case. As Wall Street lawyers, Donovan and Dulles considered themselves uniquely equipped to take …
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was a part of FDR's Justice Department. He had taken on corporate interests like the Mellon family and fought tax evasion and antitrust battles. Well aware of the corporate conflict of interest that Donovan and Dulles brought to the Nurembe…
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in the VIP section of Dachau where prisoners received lenient treatment. And other books that I have read said that was basically arranged in order to make him look like he was falling out of favor with Hitler, but was basically in bed with…
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Goring and Slatt, the prosecutors, were aghast. Telford Taylor, Jackson's assistant prosecutor, later called Donovan's actions ill-conceived and dangerous. Goring was a surviving leader and the symbol of Nazism. To put him forward as a man …
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On November 26, a few days after the trial began, Jackson wrote a letter to Donovan making it clear that their views were far apart and there was no role for the OSS chief on Nuremberg's team. By the end of the month, Donovan was gone. But …
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not only during the first trial, but through the 11 subsequent Nuremberg trials, which stretched from 1946 to 49. In all, some 200 accused German war criminals were prosecuted at Nuremberg, and hundreds more would be tried in military and c…
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In the dock at Nuremberg, where they almost certainly would have been convicted of capital crimes, escaped justice. Some were helped to flee through rat lines through Franco's Spain, the Middle East, South America, and even to the United St…
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on Park Avenue, and his remarks were frank and unfiltered. The first Nuremberg trial had just begun, and Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech was months in the future, but Dulles had already sounding, was creating the theme of a future C…
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would turn on Moscow. On October 1st, 1946, after nearly a year-long trial, the fates of the 21 Nuremberg defendants were finally read aloud in the stuffy courtroom. Three were acquitted, including Slat, the banker. Seven received prison se…
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in the prison that weren't hung. And it was commuted to life in prison. And then those sentences were basically time served eventually when the cameras were off. A number, let's see, a number of the interventions on behalf of fortunate war …
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Sentenced to hang by the neck until dead, among them was Goring, whom not even Bill Donovan was able to save. He had predictably proclaimed his innocence to the end. The only motive which guided me was my ardent love for my people. This pro…
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The chief hangman, a squat, hard-drinking army master sergeant from San Antonio by the name of John Woods, was an experienced executioner with numerous hangings to his credit. But due to sloppiness or ill will, the Nuremberg hangings were n…
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Field Marshal Wilhelm Kettel, Hitler's war minister and second highest ranking soldier after Goring, to be tried at Nuremberg, suffered the longest, thrashing around for 24 minutes. When the dead men were later photographed, they looked par…
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Former Nazi behind bars, no longer looking smug, but stricken. Why are you doing this to me? He screams as images of his victims float ghost-like around him. When the movie was produced, the first Nuremberg trial was still underway, and it …
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They were also invited to attend high-level meetings and special Nazi ceremonies. It was said that Wolf took such good care of the wealthy contributors at the 1933 Nuremberg rally that they were pampered more than Hitler himself. The privil…
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He played a prominent administrative role in Hitler's assembly line. He was, as Time magazine later branded him, a bureaucrat of death. The Nuremberg trials would firmly establish the principle that administrators of murder, not just the ac…
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Wolf, as Himmler's top troubleshooter, frequently intervened to ensure smooth efficiency at the labor camps. During the Nuremberg trials, a highly incriminating letter written by Wolf would emerge that made it clear how important his interv…
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They rewarmed their victims in a hot bath and then revived them further with animal heat provided by female gypsies. The victim, after being nearly frozen to death, suddenly found his naked body in the embrace of four women that brought him…
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but it was the cruder and less connected executioner, Ernest Kaltenberner, who would hang for the sins of the SS. Nor was Wolfe in the following year when the doctor's trials began, though he would have been singled out by prosecutors as on…
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According to a highly embarrassing article that ran in the New York Herald Tribune, Wolfe enjoyed a pleasant summer by the lake with his family. That summer was the period of greatest jeopardy for Wolfe as the Nuremberg prosecutors selected…
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that named him as one of the major war criminals. With Hitler and Himmler both dead, Wolf was among the highest Nazi officials to survive the war. Determined to keep Wolf out of the defendant's dock, however, Dulles went so far as to bury i…
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But Dulles betrayed his own men, blocking the OSS report on Wolfe from ever reaching the Nuremberg staff. Instead, it was Dulles' portrait of Wolfe as a moderate and gentleman that was sent to the legal team, with a recommendation that he n…
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Herman Goring. But the Nuremberg prosecutors was preparing for a new round of trials. And as the war crimes tribunal were organized in Italy and other countries that had fallen under the boot of Nazi occupation, Wolf was still found himself…
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Quote, in short, experiments on our own soldiers at Edgewood mirrored the horror stories that had unfolded in the dock at Nuremberg. Thousands of American soldiers, 7,000 of them between 55 and 75 alone, were used as guinea pigs in the test…
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And Deutsche Bank, $10 million. Another one was a sale of $10 million worth of bonds for First Mortgage Bank of Saxony, managed by Brown Brother Harriman. And there's a whole list of them. $3 million by Lehman Brothers and a $5 million bond…
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engaged another Dulles agent, the former Axis Romanian ambassador, Gagori Gafencu, to write memoirs that stressed that Germany had been drawn into the war against its will and that choices of people like Slat as a result of that weren't the…
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was still split over the issue of whether to bring him to trial. The U.S. hardliners favored prosecution, as did Jackson, but Jackson's most senior deputy, former SS chief William Donovan, strongly opposed the trial. Donovan argued that Sla…
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and that a tough cross-examination of him on the witness stand would undermine the stability of Germany and our national security. Jackson, however, found himself hemmed in by his commitments to France and the Soviet prosecutors who strongl…
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Slatt was acquitted at Nuremberg and over the protest of the Soviet judge. In this case, as in others, the split between the U.S. and the Soviets kept getting bigger. It all boiled down to basically more about politics than it did about peo…
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to be one of the first trials at Nuremberg. Had Wolf been tried there, he would almost have certainly been sentenced to hang. But the U.S. and British representatives at Nuremberg planning committee said no. Only one U.S. officer would be p…
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would be easier to make than against Wolf, the U.S. contended, even though Wolf probably had more power in the SS than anyone else. After much debate, the Tribunal Planning Committee decided to prosecute Haltenbrunner first, and in the autu…
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But that was not to be. Within weeks of the opening of the first, Robert Jackson recommended to Washington that the U.S. should not cooperate in any further trials, regardless of its commitment to Moscow. The state to state relations began …
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and in a dozen different countries and languages, attending endless meetings, drafting international agreements on transfers of war criminals, and keeping up with all aspects of the work. Some of these jobs were being simultaneously pursued…
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with yet another assignment, attempting to straightening out the bureaucratic infighting caused by overlapping authorities, all of which were on purpose. John Wolfe collapsed from overwork shortly after the Nuremberg tribunals convened that…
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The International Tribunal at Nuremberg adopted the substance of a U.S. proposal for a joint prosecution of SS Nazi Party leaders and a handful of similar groups of people. The Occupation Government Control Council Law No. 10 applied the co…
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You don't hold people accountable for evil. Evil will continue. And anyone telling you that they want another Nuremberg, tell them to kiss your ass. We don't want another Nuremberg. Nuremberg was a piece of crap. And our government lied to …
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show that they put on so that this international syndicate could scarf up what they didn't already have monopolized in Germany. And they did it at the expense of all of the people that had set up companies there and were murdered. Amen. And…
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whatever his name was, Green Hackworth. I mean, holy crap, what an evil bastard he was. But it's crazy. Anybody else? Illini, how are you doing today? Hey, Colonel. I'm doing well. As always, you know, the study of Nuremberg and how the war…
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In 1954, Edward Lansdell arrived in Vietnam on assignment for the agency. His orders were straightforward. Stop the communists. Lansdell pulled together a unit that waged paramilitary operations in political psychological warfare against th…