Nuremberg Milch Trial

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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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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. military tribunal
post–World War II trial
subsequent Nuremberg trial
war crimes trial
aim individual criminal responsibility for Nazi forced labor policies
alsoKnownAs Case No. 2
charge conspiracy to commit war crimes and crimes against humanity
crimes against humanity
war crimes
chargeDetail exploitation of concentration camp prisoners
mistreatment of foreign civilian workers
mistreatment of prisoners of war
use of forced labor
country Germany
court High Command Trial
surface form: U.S. Military Tribunal II
defendant Erhard Milch
defendantAffiliation Luftwaffe
Nazi Germany
defendantPosition State Secretary in the Reich Air Ministry
defendantRank Generalfeldmarschall
surface form: Luftwaffe Field Marshal
endDate 1947-04-17
historicalContext post–World War II Allied occupation of Germany
languageOfProceedings English
German
legalBasis Allied Control Council Law No. 10
location American Zone of Occupied Germany
surface form: American Zone of Occupation in Germany

Nuremberg
notableAspect focused on exploitation of labor by the Luftwaffe and aviation industry
officialName United States of America vs. Erhard Milch
partOf Nuremberg trials
surface form: Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings
prosecutingAuthority Office of Chief of Counsel for War Crimes
United States Armed Forces
surface form: United States military
relatedTo Nuremberg trials
surface form: International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg

Nuremberg Doctors' Trial
Nuremberg Pohl Trial
releaseDate 1954-06-30
sentence life imprisonment
sentenceReduction commuted to 15 years imprisonment
shortName Nuremberg Milch Trial self-linksurface differs
surface form: Milch Trial
startDate 1946-11-14
subjectMatter forced labor program of Nazi Germany
treatment of foreign workers and POWs by the Luftwaffe
use of concentration camp inmates in armaments production
verdictDate 1947-04-17
verdictOnCount guilty of crimes against humanity
guilty of war crimes
not guilty of conspiracy

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Erhard Milch facedWith Nuremberg Milch Trial
Wilhelm Jaeger judicialBody Nuremberg Milch Trial
this entity surface form: Nuremberg Military Tribunal VII
Nuremberg Milch Trial shortName Nuremberg Milch Trial self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Milch Trial