UP - logo
E-viri
Celotno besedilo
  • War Crimes Trials and the U...
    Jardim, Tomaz

    The Mauthausen Trial, 12/2011
    Book Chapter

    At the end of October 1943, the foreign ministers of Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States came together to discuss the issue of German atrocities and possible measures to be taken against the perpetrators. The resulting Moscow Declaration, released to the press on November 1, 1943, established two separate paths along which Nazi war criminals would be brought to justice once hostilities had ended. The first path, which led ultimately to both the International Military Tribunal and the U.S. Military Tribunals at Nuremberg, was reserved for the arch-criminals of the Third Reich. The second path, which culminated