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Parent topics

• International law [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Second World War [r]: Add brief definition or description
• War crime [r]: Acts that violate the laws of war as they applied in the time and place of commission, or that were deemed violations of law, possibly ex post facto, as determined by a competent tribunal ^[e]

Subtopics

Individual defendants

• Herman Goering [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Rudolf Hess [r]: Early Nazi Party member to whom Adolf Hitler dictated Mein Kampf; became Deputy Fuhrer but lost bureaucratic power; made an unauthorized flight to Great Britain in 1941 to seek a peace agreement but was interned; sentenced to life imprisonment by the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) and died in Spandau Prison ^[e]
• Joachim von Ribbentrop [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Wilhelm Keitel [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Ernst Kaltenbrunner [r]: Second commander of the Reich Main Security Administration (RSHA) of the SS of Nazi Germany; executed for war crimes by the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) ^[e]
• Alfred Rosenberg [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Hans Frank [r]: Nazi lawyer, who directed the occupation of Poland (i.e., the Generalgouvernement); executed by the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) ^[e]
• Wilhelm Frick [r]: (1877-1946) Early Nazi who took part in the Beer Hall Putsch; later Reich Minister of the Interior of Nazi Germany with authority over the Nuremberg Laws; titular authority over the police apparatus that was actually controlled by Heinrich Himmler; last Protector of Bohemia and Moravia; executed by the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) ^[e]
• Julius Streicher [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Walter Funk [r]: President of the Nazi Reichsbank from 1939, after replacing Hjalmar Schacht, taking a supportive but not primary role in confiscation of assets from Jews and from conquered countries, and sentenced to life imprisonment by the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) ^[e]
• Karl Doenitz [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Erich Raeder [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Baldur von Schirach [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Fritz Sauckel [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Alfred Jodl [r]: Colonel-general in the Army of Nazi Germany; head of operations branch of Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, the overall command staff; executed for war crimes by sentence of the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg) ^[e]
• Arthur Seyss-Inquart [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Albert Speer [r]: (1905-1981) Architect, and Nazi Minister of Armament and Munitions 1942-1945; close personal relationship with Adolf Hitler but opposed his scorched-earth policies and plotted assassination; sentenced to 20 years by the Nuremberg Trials where he was eloquent in accepting responsibility, probably saving his life ^[e]
• Constantin von Neurath [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Martin Bormann [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Hjalmar Schact [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Franz von Papen [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Hans Fritzsche [r]: Add brief definition or description

Organizational defendants

• Nazi Party leadership corps [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Oberkommando der Wehrmacht [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Gestapo [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Schutzstaffel [r]: Add brief definition or description

Officials

• Avery Neave [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Telford Taylor [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Nuremberg Military Tribunals [r]: Add brief definition or description
• International Court of Justice [r]: Add brief definition or description
• International Criminal Court [r]: Add brief definition or description
• International Military Tribunal (Tokyo [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Treaty providing for the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy [r]: Add brief definition or description