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Nuremberg Military Tribunals

The twelve U.S. trials held at Nuremberg after the main trial, among them the three industrialist cases.

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Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings, NMT

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  • Friedrich Flick 22 Dec 1947 guilty on counts 1, 2 and 4; seven years Scholarship & press 12
  • Georg von Schnitzler 30 Jul 1948 guilty on count 2 (plunder); five years, released after one year Scholarship & press 34
  • Alfried Krupp 31 Jul 1948 guilty on counts 2 and 3; twelve years and loss of property Primary record 567

    On 31 January 1951 U.S. High Commissioner John J. McCloy pardoned those convicted in the Krupp trial, and Krupp resumed ownership of his firm.

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  1. 22 Dec 1947 Friedrich Flick convicted by Nuremberg Military Tribunals
  2. 30 Jul 1948 Georg von Schnitzler convicted by Nuremberg Military Tribunals
  3. 31 Jul 1948 Alfried Krupp convicted by Nuremberg Military Tribunals
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  1. NMT Case 5: USA vs. Friedrich Flick, et al., Harvard Law School Library, Nuremberg Trials Project. Scholarship & press
    Friedrich Flick: guilty on counts 1, 2, 4. Sentence 7 years
    The defendants were leading officials in the Flick Concern or its subsidiary companies
  2. Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings, Case 5: The Flick Case, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia. Scholarship & press
    sentencing Flick to seven years in prison, Steinbrinck to five years, and Weiss to two and a half years
  3. NMT Case 6: USA vs. Carl Krauch, et al., Harvard Law School Library, Nuremberg Trials Project. Scholarship & press
    Von Schnitzler: guilty, count 2, five years
  4. Georg von Schnitzler on Hitler’s Appeal to Leading German Industrialists on February 20, 1933, German Historical Institute Washington, German History in Documents and Images, 10 Nov 1945. Scholarship & press
    was sentenced to a five-year prison term at the I.G. Farben Trial of 1947–48. He was released after one year, however.
  5. NMT Case 10: USA vs. Alfried Krupp, et al., Harvard Law School Library, Nuremberg Trials Project. Scholarship & press
    Alfried Krupp: Guilty; counts 2/3, twelve years
    This was the third and final of the so-called industrialist cases tried in Nuernberg.
  6. Dissenting opinion of Presiding Judge Anderson on the sentences, Krupp case, Trials of War Criminals before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals, Volume IX (U.S. Government Printing Office; Mazal Library copy), 31 Jul 1948. Primary record
    As to the defendant Alfried Krupp, I concur in the length of the prison sentence, but dissent from the order confiscating his property.
  7. Destroyed Factory Workshop at the Krupp Works in Essen (1947), with note on the Krupp trial, German Historical Institute Washington, German History in Documents and Images. Scholarship & press
    However, on January 31, 1951, U.S. High Commissioner John J. McCloy pardoned those convicted in the Krupp trial.
  8. Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings, Case 6: The IG Farben Case, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia. Scholarship & press
    The Tribunal returned its judgment on July 29 and 30
  9. Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings, Case 10: The Krupp Case, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia. Scholarship & press
    The tribunal returned its judgment on July 31
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