Overview
- Description
- (Munich 676) War Crimes Trials - Subsequent Trial Proceedings - Hostages Trial #7, Nuremberg, Germany, February 1948. Sentencing Southeast Generals. HAS, tribunal as Judge Charles F. Wennerstrum announces that sentencing will now be imposed. First two generals - List and Kuntze - are given lifetime imprisonment. Former Generals Rendulic, Dehner, Speidel, Leyser, Felmy, Lanz are identified by name and sentenced; Foertsch and Geitner are freed.
This case is also known as the "Southeast Case" because the defendants were all German generals leading troops in southeastern Europe during the Balkans Campaign, i.e. in Greece, Albania, and Yugoslavia (and also in Norway). They were charged as responsible for taking civilians hostage and shooting them, along with partisans the German troops committed there from 1941 on, wantonly. - Duration
- 00:05:23
- Date
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Event:
1948 February
- Locale
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Nuremberg,
Germany
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
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Producer:
United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Poor
- Time Code
- 01:29:19:00 to 01:34:42:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2525 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Copyright
- Public Domain
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.
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Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in May 2002.
- Copied From
- DBVT; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 3751
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 7351 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
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- 2024-02-21 07:49:48
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