Nuremberg Trials through Robert H. Jackson

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The Nuremberg Trials through Robert H. Jackson refers to the landmark post–World War II military tribunals prosecuting major Nazi war criminals, for which U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson—who had roots in Frewsburg, New York—served as chief U.S. prosecutor and a principal architect of modern international criminal law.

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instanceOf historical event perspective ⓘ
legal-historical topic ⓘ
associatedPlace Frewsburg, New York ⓘ
associatedWith Robert H. Jackson’s closing argument at Nuremberg ⓘ
Robert H. Jackson’s opening statement at Nuremberg ⓘ
concernsCrimeType conspiracy to commit crimes against peace ⓘ
crimes against humanity ⓘ
crimes against peace ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
documentsType evidentiary exhibits ⓘ
indictments ⓘ
judgments ⓘ
trial transcripts ⓘ
emphasizesConcept criminalization of aggressive war ⓘ
due process in international criminal proceedings ⓘ
individual criminal responsibility under international law ⓘ
rejection of the defense of superior orders as absolute excuse ⓘ
focusesOnRoleOf Robert H. Jackson as chief U.S. prosecutor ⓘ
hasKeyFigure Albert Speer ⓘ
Hermann Göring ⓘ
Joachim von Ribbentrop ⓘ
Robert H. Jackson ⓘ
Wilhelm Keitel ⓘ
hasKeyInstitution International Military Tribunal ⓘ
linked to: Nuremberg trials

U.S. Office of Chief of Counsel for the Prosecution of Axis Criminality ⓘ
U.S. Supreme Court ⓘ
hasKeyLocation Germany ⓘ
Nuremberg ⓘ
hasLegacyIn historical memory of the Holocaust ⓘ
human rights law ⓘ
international humanitarian law ⓘ
transitional justice ⓘ
hasMainSubject Nuremberg Trials ⓘ
linked to: Nuremberg trials

Robert H. Jackson ⓘ
hasOutcome codification of principles later reflected in the Nuremberg Principles ⓘ
establishment of precedents for later international criminal tribunals ⓘ
influence on the development of the International Criminal Court ⓘ
influence on the drafting of the Genocide Convention ⓘ
involvesCountry France ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
legalBasis London Charter of the International Military Tribunal ⓘ
relatesTo development of modern international criminal law ⓘ
post–World War II military tribunals ⓘ
prosecution of major Nazi war criminals ⓘ
timePeriod post–World War II era ⓘ
viewpointOf United States prosecution team ⓘ
viewpointPerson Robert H. Jackson as principal architect of prosecution strategy ⓘ

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