Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials
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The Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials were a series of post–World War II military tribunals in which Allied authorities prosecuted SS personnel and collaborators for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp complex.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military tribunal
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war crimes trial ⓘ |
| aim |
establish individual responsibility for camp crimes
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punish perpetrators of atrocities at Mauthausen-Gusen ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Gusen concentration camp
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Mauthausen main camp NERFINISHED ⓘ Mauthausen subcamps NERFINISHED ⓘ Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| charge |
crimes against humanity
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membership in a criminal organization ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| conviction |
inhumane treatment of prisoners
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murder of prisoners ⓘ participation in slave labor program ⓘ torture of prisoners ⓘ |
| country |
Austria
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| defendantRole |
SS personnel
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camp guards ⓘ camp officials ⓘ civilian collaborators ⓘ kapos ⓘ |
| endTime | 1947 ⓘ |
| executionMethod | hanging ⓘ |
| follows | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Control Council Law No. 10
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laws and usages of war ⓘ |
| location |
Dachau, Germany
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Linz, Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCase | United States of America v. Hans Altfuldisch et al. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDefendant |
August Eigruber
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Franz Ziereis NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Altfuldisch NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswald Pohl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfDefendants | 61 ⓘ |
| partOf | Allied war crimes trials ⓘ |
| prosecutingAuthority |
Allied military authorities
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United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Nuremberg trials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentence |
death penalty
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life imprisonment ⓘ long-term imprisonment ⓘ |
| startTime | 1946 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical research on Holocaust justice ⓘ |
| venue | U.S. military court at Dachau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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