WVHA Trial at Nuremberg

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The WVHA Trial at Nuremberg was one of the subsequent Nuremberg military tribunals in which senior officials of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office were prosecuted for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and their role in the Nazi concentration camp system.

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instanceOf Nuremberg Military Tribunal
crimes against humanity trial
subsequent Nuremberg trial
war crimes trial
aim to establish criminal responsibility for the administration of the concentration camp system
to prosecute economic aspects of Nazi persecution and exploitation
alsoKnownAs Nuremberg Pohl Trial
surface form: Pohl Trial

Nuremberg Pohl Trial
surface form: United States of America vs. Oswald Pohl et al.
authority Allied Control Council
Office of Military Government, United States (OMGUS)
surface form: United States Military Government for Germany
chargesIncluded crimes against humanity
exploitation and murder of concentration camp inmates
membership in criminal organizations
participation in the Nazi concentration camp system
plunder of public and private property
war crimes
country Germany
dateEnd 1948-11-03
dateStart 1947-04-08
defendantsGroup members of the SS
senior officials of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
focus Nazi camp system
surface form: Nazi concentration camp system

SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
exploitation of concentration camp labor
plunder and economic administration in occupied territories
historicalContext Holocaust accountability
post-World War II Allied war crimes prosecutions
indictmentDate 1947-01-13
judge Fitzroy D. Phillips
John J. Speight
Michael A. Musmanno
language English
German
legalBasis London Charter of the International Military Tribunal
surface form: Charter of the International Military Tribunal (by reference)

Allied Control Council Law No. 10
surface form: Control Council Law No. 10
location American Zone of Occupied Germany
surface form: American Zone of Occupation in Germany

Nuremberg
mainDefendant Oswald Pohl
numberOfAcquittals 2
numberOfConvictions 16
numberOfDefendants 18
numberOfIndicted 18
organizedBy United States military authorities
partOf Nuremberg Subsequent Proceedings
surface form: Nuremberg Military Tribunals

Nuremberg Subsequent Proceedings
surface form: Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings
presidingJudge Robert M. Toms NERFINISHED
prosecutedBy Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes
sentencesIncluded death sentences
fixed-term imprisonment
life imprisonment
tribunalNumber 4

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