Nuremberg Doctors' Trial
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The Nuremberg Doctors' Trial was a post–World War II military tribunal in which Nazi physicians and medical administrators were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity arising from inhumane medical experiments and the implementation of the euthanasia program.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nuremberg Doctors' Trial canonical | 4 |
| Nuremberg Doctors' Trial judgment | 1 |
| Nuremberg Military Tribunal I (Doctors' Trial) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Nuremberg Doctors' Trial Context triple: [Nuremberg Milch Trial, relatedTo, Nuremberg Doctors' Trial]
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Nuremberg IG Farben trial
The Nuremberg IG Farben trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted executives of the IG Farben chemical conglomerate for their role in Nazi war crimes, including exploitation of forced labor and involvement in the Holocaust.
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Buchenwald Trial
The Buchenwald Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal held at Dachau in 1947 to prosecute SS personnel and collaborators for war crimes and atrocities committed at the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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Nuremberg Milch Trial
The Nuremberg Milch Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted Luftwaffe Field Marshal Erhard Milch for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to forced labor and the exploitation of concentration camp prisoners.
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Einsatzgruppen Trial
The Einsatzgruppen Trial was a post-World War II U.S. military tribunal at Nuremberg that prosecuted leaders of Nazi mobile killing units for mass murder and crimes against humanity committed in Eastern Europe.
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Nuremberg trials
The Nuremberg trials were a series of landmark military tribunals held after World War II to prosecute leading Nazi officials for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes against peace.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Nuremberg Doctors' Trial Target entity description: The Nuremberg Doctors' Trial was a post–World War II military tribunal in which Nazi physicians and medical administrators were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity arising from inhumane medical experiments and the implementation of the euthanasia program.
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A.
Nuremberg IG Farben trial
The Nuremberg IG Farben trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted executives of the IG Farben chemical conglomerate for their role in Nazi war crimes, including exploitation of forced labor and involvement in the Holocaust.
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B.
Buchenwald Trial
The Buchenwald Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal held at Dachau in 1947 to prosecute SS personnel and collaborators for war crimes and atrocities committed at the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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C.
Nuremberg Milch Trial
The Nuremberg Milch Trial was a post–World War II U.S. military tribunal that prosecuted Luftwaffe Field Marshal Erhard Milch for war crimes and crimes against humanity related to forced labor and the exploitation of concentration camp prisoners.
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D.
Einsatzgruppen Trial
The Einsatzgruppen Trial was a post-World War II U.S. military tribunal at Nuremberg that prosecuted leaders of Nazi mobile killing units for mass murder and crimes against humanity committed in Eastern Europe.
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E.
Nuremberg trials
The Nuremberg trials were a series of landmark military tribunals held after World War II to prosecute leading Nazi officials for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes against peace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nuremberg trial
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military tribunal ⓘ post–World War II trial ⓘ war crimes trial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Doctors' Trial
NERFINISHED
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United States of America v. Karl Brandt et al. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateJudge | Victor C. Swearingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| charge |
conspiracy to commit war crimes and crimes against humanity
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crimes against humanity ⓘ membership in a criminal organization ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| chiefProsecutor | Telford Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| criminalOrganizationReferenced | SS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendant |
Adolf Pokorny
NERFINISHED
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Bruno Beger NERFINISHED ⓘ Fritz Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerhard Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Wolfgang Romberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Helmut Poppendick NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Becker-Freyseng NERFINISHED ⓘ Herta Oberheuser NERFINISHED ⓘ Joachim Mrugowsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Becker NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Brandt NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Gebhardt NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Genzken NERFINISHED ⓘ Konrad Schaefer NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurt Blome NERFINISHED ⓘ Oskar Schröder NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Rostock NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudolf Brandt NERFINISHED ⓘ Siegfried Ruff NERFINISHED ⓘ Viktor Brack NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm Beiglböck NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfram Sievers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1947-08-20 ⓘ |
| influenced | Nuremberg Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| judge |
Harold L. Sebring
NERFINISHED
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Johnson T. Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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German ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Control Council Law No. 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
American occupation zone in Germany
NERFINISHED
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Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuremberg Palace of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfAcquittals | 7 ⓘ |
| numberOfConvictedDefendants | 16 ⓘ |
| numberOfDeathSentences | 7 ⓘ |
| numberOfDefendants | 23 ⓘ |
| numberOfIndictedDefendants | 23 ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Subsequent Nuremberg Trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidingJudge | Walter B. Beals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prosecutor | James M. McHaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
convictions for war crimes and crimes against humanity
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establishment of the Nuremberg Code ⓘ |
| significance |
foundation for modern research ethics
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precedent for prosecution of medical crimes under international law ⓘ |
| startDate | 1946-12-09 ⓘ |
| topic |
Nazi euthanasia program
NERFINISHED
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Nazi human experimentation ⓘ medical war crimes ⓘ |
| triedBy | U.S. military tribunal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Nuremberg Doctors' Trial Description of subject: The Nuremberg Doctors' Trial was a post–World War II military tribunal in which Nazi physicians and medical administrators were prosecuted for war crimes and crimes against humanity arising from inhumane medical experiments and the implementation of the euthanasia program.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nuremberg Doctors' Trial judgment
this entity surface form:
Nuremberg Military Tribunal I (Doctors' Trial)
subject surface form:
Walter Darré