Documents [manuscript]. 1945.

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Documents [manuscript]. 1945.

Order of the International Military Tribunal, dated 24 November 1945, concerning the mental state of the defendant Rudolph Hess, and copies of four medical reports on Hess submitted to the Tribunal. Letter by Dr. E. Meyer about Rudolf Hess dated 27 Nov. 1945.

8 p.

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Hess, Rudolf, 1894-1987

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International military tribunal

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Representatives of the United States, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and France organized the International Military Tribunal (IMT) in 1945 to try cases against twenty-four Nazi leaders. Between 20 November 1945 and 1 October 1946 the IMT was convened, and verdicts were handed down on 30 September and 1 October 1946. The verdicts resulted in twelve death-by-hanging sentences, seven life terms, and three acquittals. The author of most of the documents and papers in the collection, Alfred Rosenb...