Nuremberg Milch Trial
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The Nuremberg Milch Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted Luftwaffe Field Marshal Erhard Milch for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to forced labor and the exploitation of concentration camp prisoners.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Milch Trial | 1 |
| Nuremberg Milch Trial canonical | 1 |
| Nuremberg Military Tribunal VII | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Nuremberg Milch Trial Context triple: [Erhard Milch, facedWith, Nuremberg Milch Trial]
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A.
Wilhelmstrasse Trial
The Wilhelmstrasse Trial was one of the subsequent Nuremberg war crimes trials, prosecuting high-ranking officials of Nazi Germany’s ministries and government agencies for their roles in planning and executing aggressive war and atrocities.
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Buchenwald Trial
The Buchenwald Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal held at Dachau in 1947 to prosecute SS personnel and collaborators for war crimes and atrocities committed at the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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Nuremberg trials
The Nuremberg trials were a series of landmark military tribunals held after World War II to prosecute leading Nazi officials for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes against peace.
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Krupp Trial
The Krupp Trial was a post–World War II Nuremberg military tribunal in which leading executives of the German arms manufacturer Krupp were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to their use of forced labor and support of Nazi aggression.
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Memorium Nuremberg Trials
Memorium Nuremberg Trials is a museum and documentation center in Nuremberg that commemorates and explains the historic post–World War II war crimes trials held there.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Nuremberg Milch Trial Target entity description: The Nuremberg Milch Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted Luftwaffe Field Marshal Erhard Milch for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to forced labor and the exploitation of concentration camp prisoners.
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A.
Wilhelmstrasse Trial
The Wilhelmstrasse Trial was one of the subsequent Nuremberg war crimes trials, prosecuting high-ranking officials of Nazi Germany’s ministries and government agencies for their roles in planning and executing aggressive war and atrocities.
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B.
Buchenwald Trial
The Buchenwald Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal held at Dachau in 1947 to prosecute SS personnel and collaborators for war crimes and atrocities committed at the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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C.
Nuremberg trials
The Nuremberg trials were a series of landmark military tribunals held after World War II to prosecute leading Nazi officials for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes against peace.
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D.
Krupp Trial
The Krupp Trial was a post–World War II Nuremberg military tribunal in which leading executives of the German arms manufacturer Krupp were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to their use of forced labor and support of Nazi aggression.
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E.
Memorium Nuremberg Trials
Memorium Nuremberg Trials is a museum and documentation center in Nuremberg that commemorates and explains the historic post–World War II war crimes trials held there.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. military tribunal
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post–World War II trial ⓘ subsequent Nuremberg trial ⓘ war crimes trial ⓘ |
| aim | individual criminal responsibility for Nazi forced labor policies ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Case No. 2 ⓘ |
| charge |
conspiracy to commit war crimes and crimes against humanity
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crimes against humanity ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| chargeDetail |
exploitation of concentration camp prisoners
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mistreatment of foreign civilian workers ⓘ mistreatment of prisoners of war ⓘ use of forced labor ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| court |
U.S. Military Tribunal II
ⓘ
linked to:
High Command Trial
|
| defendant | Erhard Milch ⓘ |
| defendantAffiliation |
Luftwaffe
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Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| defendantPosition | State Secretary in the Reich Air Ministry ⓘ |
| defendantRank |
Luftwaffe Field Marshal
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linked to:
Generalfeldmarschall
|
| endDate | 1947-04-17 ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post–World War II Allied occupation of Germany ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
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German ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Allied Control Council Law No. 10 ⓘ |
| location |
American Zone of Occupation in Germany
ⓘ
linked to:
American Zone of Occupied Germany
Nuremberg ⓘ |
| notableAspect | focused on exploitation of labor by the Luftwaffe and aviation industry ⓘ |
| officialName | United States of America vs. Erhard Milch ⓘ |
| partOf |
Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings
ⓘ
linked to:
Nuremberg trials
|
| prosecutingAuthority |
Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes
ⓘ
United States military ⓘ
linked to:
United States Armed Forces
|
| relatedTo |
International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
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linked to:
Nuremberg trials
Nuremberg Doctors' Trial ⓘ Nuremberg Pohl Trial ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1954-06-30 ⓘ |
| sentence | life imprisonment ⓘ |
| sentenceReduction | commuted to 15 years imprisonment ⓘ |
| shortName |
Milch Trial
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linked to:
Nuremberg Milch Trial
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| startDate | 1946-11-14 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
forced labor program of Nazi Germany
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treatment of foreign workers and POWs by the Luftwaffe ⓘ use of concentration camp inmates in armaments production ⓘ |
| verdictDate | 1947-04-17 ⓘ |
| verdictOnCount |
guilty of crimes against humanity
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guilty of war crimes ⓘ not guilty of conspiracy ⓘ |
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Subject: Nuremberg Milch Trial Description of subject: The Nuremberg Milch Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted Luftwaffe Field Marshal Erhard Milch for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to forced labor and the exploitation of concentration camp prisoners.
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linked to: Nuremberg Milch Trial
linked to: Nuremberg Milch Trial