IG Farben Trial

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The IG Farben Trial was a post–World War II Nuremberg military tribunal prosecuting executives of the German chemical conglomerate IG Farben for war crimes, including the use of forced labor and involvement in the Holocaust.

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instanceOf Nuremberg Military Tribunal
post–World War II trial
war crimes trial
aimedTo establish accountability of business leaders for Nazi crimes
alsoKnownAs Krupp Trial
surface form: United States of America v. Carl Krauch, et al.
charge crimes against humanity
membership in criminal organizations
plunder and spoliation
war crimes
country United States of America
court Krupp Trial
surface form: U.S. Military Tribunal VI
defendantsWere German industrialists
IG Farben executives
endDate 1948-07-30
followedBy RuSHA Trial
hasContext Allied occupation of Germany
language English
German
legalBasis Allied Control Council Law No. 10
surface form: Control Council Law No. 10
location Allied occupation of Germany
surface form: American Zone of Occupation in Germany

Nuremberg
mainDefendant Carl Krauch
notableIssue corporate responsibility for war crimes
liability of industrialists in international law
use of slave labor by private corporations
numberOfDefendants 24
oversightBy Office of Military Government, United States (OMGUS)
partOf Nuremberg trials
surface form: Nuremberg Military Tribunals

Nuremberg trials
surface form: Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
precededBy Doctors' Trial
prosecutor Telford Taylor
relatedEvent Holocaust
Nuremberg trials
surface form: Nuremberg Trials

World War II
relatedOrganization IG Farben
result 1 mistrial or dismissal
10 acquittals
13 convictions
startDate 1947-08-27
subjectOfProsecution construction and operation of the Buna/Monowitz plant near Auschwitz
economic exploitation of occupied territories
exploitation of concentration camp inmates
involvement in the Holocaust
participation in Nazi rearmament
use of forced labor
typicalSentenceRange 1.5 to 8 years imprisonment

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Nuremberg trials hasPart IG Farben Trial
Krupp Trial relatedTo IG Farben Trial
NMT Case X relatedTo IG Farben Trial
this entity surface form: NMT Case VI (I.G. Farben Trial)
Flick Trial relatedTo IG Farben Trial
IG Farben subjectOf IG Farben Trial
this entity surface form: IG Farben trial
Carl Krauch defendantIn IG Farben Trial
this entity surface form: IG Farben trial
Carl Krauch convictedIn IG Farben Trial
this entity surface form: IG Farben trial
Fritz ter Meer participantIn IG Farben Trial
this entity surface form: IG Farben trial
Nuremberg IG Farben trial alsoKnownAs IG Farben Trial
this entity surface form: IG Farben trial