Flick Trial
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The Flick Trial was one of the Subsequent Nuremberg Trials in which German industrialist Friedrich Flick and associates were prosecuted for exploiting forced labor and supporting the Nazi war effort during World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nuremberg trial
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Subsequent Nuremberg Trial → war crimes trial → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Flick Case
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| charge |
crimes against humanity
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exploitation of forced labor → membership in criminal organizations → participation in the enslavement and deportation of civilians → plunder of public and private property → support of the Nazi war effort → war crimes → |
| conductedBy |
United States military tribunal
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| country |
Germany
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| defendant |
Bernhard Weiss
NERFINISHED
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Friedrich Flick NERFINISHED → Hermann Terberger → Konrad Kaletsch → Odilo Burkart → Otto Steinbrinck NERFINISHED → |
| endDate |
1947-12-22
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| focus |
economic exploitation in occupied territories
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industrial support for Nazi rearmament → relations between big business and the Nazi regime → use of forced labor in German industry → |
| historicalPeriod |
World War II
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post-World War II occupation of Germany → |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
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German → |
| legalBasis |
Control Council Law No. 10
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| location |
American Zone of Occupation in Germany
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Nuremberg → |
| numberOfDefendants |
6
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| officialName |
United States of America vs. Friedrich Flick, et al.
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| partOf |
Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
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| prosecutor |
Telford Taylor
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| relatedTo |
IG Farben Trial
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Krupp Trial → Nuremberg Trials → |
| resultForFriedrichFlick |
convicted
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| resultForOtherDefendants |
mixed convictions and acquittals
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| resultForOttoSteinbrinck |
convicted
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| sentenceOfFriedrichFlick |
7 years imprisonment
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| significance |
contributed to development of international criminal law on economic actors
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established responsibility of industrialists for war crimes → |
| startDate |
1947-04-19
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| subjectMatter |
Nazi forced labor program
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economic dimensions of Nazi crimes → |
| tribunalType |
U.S. Military Tribunal IV
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| verdictDate |
1947-12-22
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Krupp Trial
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NMT Case X ("NMT Case V (Flick Trial)") → |
relatedTo |
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Flick Trial
("United States of America vs. Friedrich Flick, et al.")
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officialName |