U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I

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U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I was the first American-run post–World War II military court at Nuremberg, best known for prosecuting Nazi physicians and officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Doctors' Trial.

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instanceOf United States military court
military tribunal
post–World War II court
alsoKnownAs Doctors' Trial
surface form: Doctors' Trial tribunal

U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
surface form: Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
alternateJudge Victor C. Swearingen
appliedPrinciple individual criminal responsibility under international law
rejection of superior orders as absolute defense
chiefProsecutor Telford Taylor
country United States of America
endTime 1947-08-20
establishedBy Allied occupation of Germany
surface form: United States military authorities in occupied Germany
historicalPeriod post–World War II occupation of Germany
influenced development of international medical ethics
formulation of the Nuremberg Code
judge Harold L. Sebring
Johnson T. Crawford NERFINISHED
jurisdiction conspiracy to commit war crimes and crimes against humanity
crimes against humanity
membership in criminal organizations
war crimes
language English
German
legalBasis Allied Control Council Law No. 10
location Bavaria
Germany
Nuremberg
mainProceeding Doctors' Trial
notableDefendant Herta Oberheuser
Karl Brandt
Karl Gebhardt
Viktor Brack
numberOfDefendants 23
outcome 5 life sentences
7 acquittals
7 death sentences
additional prison terms of varying length
partOf Nuremberg trials
surface form: Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
presidingJudge Walter B. Beals NERFINISHED
prosecuted Nazi medical administrators
Nazi officials involved in medical experiments
Nazi physicians
seat Palace of Justice, Nuremberg
significance best known for prosecuting Nazi physicians and officials for medical war crimes
first American-run post–World War II military court at Nuremberg
startTime 1946-12-09
usedSimultaneousInterpretation true

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Doctors' Trial court U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
Field Marshal Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb triedBy U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
subject surface form: Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb
this entity surface form: United States military tribunal at Nuremberg
United States of America vs. Ernst von Weizsäcker, et al. relatedTo U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: Subsequent Nuremberg Trials under U.S. authority
U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I alsoKnownAs U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
Victor C. Swearingen memberOf U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: U.S. military tribunal in the Doctors' Trial
Victor C. Swearingen jurisdiction U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: U.S. military tribunal at Nuremberg
Joachim Mrugowsky triedBy U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: U.S. Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
Nuremberg Code jurisdiction U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: United States military tribunal in Nuremberg
Nuremberg Code authoredBy U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: judges of the U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
United States of America v. Karl Brandt et al. tribunal U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: U.S. Military Tribunal I
Karl Brandt convictedBy U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: United States Nuremberg Military Tribunal
Viktor Brack court U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: United States Military Tribunal I
Rudolf Brandt convictedBy U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunal I
this entity surface form: U.S. Military Tribunal I at Nuremberg