United States of America vs. Erhard Milch
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United States of America vs. Erhard Milch was a post–World War II Nuremberg war crimes trial in which former Luftwaffe Field Marshal Erhard Milch was prosecuted for his role in the Nazi regime’s use of forced labor and other atrocities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nuremberg war crimes trial
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military tribunal case ⓘ |
| aim |
establishment of individual responsibility for war crimes
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prosecution of Nazi leadership for forced labor policies ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Milch Case
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The Milch Trial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Crimes against humanity trial
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World War II war crimes trial ⓘ |
| charge |
crimes against humanity
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mistreatment of concentration camp inmates ⓘ mistreatment of prisoners of war ⓘ participation in slave labor program ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| countryOfCourt | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| court | United States Military Tribunal II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfSentence | 1947-04-17 ⓘ |
| defendant | Erhard Milch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendantRoleAlleged |
responsible for exploitation of concentration camp inmates
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responsible for mistreatment of prisoners of war ⓘ responsible for use of forced labor in aircraft production ⓘ |
| endDate | 1947-04-17 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post–World War II ⓘ |
| judge |
Fitzroy D. Phillips
NERFINISHED
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Michael A. Musmanno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
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German ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Control Council Law No. 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | military justice ⓘ |
| location |
American Zone of Occupation in Germany
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Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nuremberg Military Tribunals
NERFINISHED
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Subsequent Nuremberg Trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidingJudge | Robert M. Toms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prosecutor | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Luftwaffe armaments production
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Nazi forced labor program ⓘ Nuremberg Trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentence | life imprisonment ⓘ |
| sentenceLaterCommutedTo | 15 years imprisonment ⓘ |
| startDate | 1946-11-14 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
international criminal law scholarship
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studies of forced labor in Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| verdict |
guilty on count of crimes against humanity
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guilty on count of war crimes ⓘ |
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