Remembering Robert J. Jackson, who served in Nuremberg, Germany, as United States Chief Prosecutor at the International Military Tribunal in 1946.
His legacy is now being attacked by Trump/Rubio's campaign against the #ICC.
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His legacy is now being attacked by Trump/Rubio's campaign against the #ICC.
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
“He kept the ancient landmarks and built the new.”
It’s hard to imagine a better epitaph for a life spent honoring tradition while paving the way for legal progress. Justice Robert H. Jackson was laid to rest on this day in 1954.
It’s hard to imagine a better epitaph for a life spent honoring tradition while paving the way for legal progress. Justice Robert H. Jackson was laid to rest on this day in 1954.
October 14, 2026 at 5:42 AM
Remembering Robert J. Jackson, who served in Nuremberg, Germany, as United States Chief Prosecutor at the International Military Tribunal in 1946.
His legacy is now being attacked by Trump/Rubio's campaign against the #ICC.
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
His legacy is now being attacked by Trump/Rubio's campaign against the #ICC.
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
#OTD in #Nuremberg — October 1, 1946 — Trial Day 218:
The Tribunal read its verdicts on the individual defendants. Göring, Ribbentrop, Keitel, Rosenberg, Jodl, and Neurath were convicted on all four counts, and Raeder on all three counts against him.
The Tribunal read its verdicts on the individual defendants. Göring, Ribbentrop, Keitel, Rosenberg, Jodl, and Neurath were convicted on all four counts, and Raeder on all three counts against him.
October 1, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Hope they take up the issue of #USSR / #Russia 's past and present *impunity* ⚫️
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Hope they take up the issue of #USSR / #Russia 's past and present *impunity* ⚫️
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September 7, 2026 at 5:21 AM
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Hope they take up the issue of #USSR / #Russia 's past and present *impunity* ⚫️
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁🇺🇦
Hope they take up the issue of #USSR / #Russia 's past and present *impunity* ⚫️
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁🇺🇦
👀 "Das ist sehr primitiv", says #Göring in his own defense at the trial. He will not escape his fate.
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — August 31, 1946 — Trial Day 216: Video many defendants
Under Article 24, the Tribunal called each defendant to make a final personal statement. Göring went first, protesting that the Prosecution treated defendant testimony as truthful only when it supported the Indictment ...
Under Article 24, the Tribunal called each defendant to make a final personal statement. Göring went first, protesting that the Prosecution treated defendant testimony as truthful only when it supported the Indictment ...
August 31, 2026 at 5:49 PM
👀 "Das ist sehr primitiv", says #Göring in his own defense at the trial. He will not escape his fate.
#Nuremberg80Years ✍️
#LearnFromHistory
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#LearnFromHistory
#OTD in #Nuremberg — August 30, 1946 — Trial Day 215:
Brigadier General Telford Taylor opened the Prosecution's case against the General Staff and High Command, dismissing the "not a group" defense and quoting defense witness Reinhardt's own admission that he did
Brigadier General Telford Taylor opened the Prosecution's case against the General Staff and High Command, dismissing the "not a group" defense and quoting defense witness Reinhardt's own admission that he did
August 30, 2026 at 4:56 PM
#OTD in #Nuremberg — August 28, 1946 — Trial Day 213:
A letter from General Warlimont was read into the record, recounting Colonel Buerker’s statement that in autumn 1943 three officials proposed extending bacteriological research beyond purely defensive purposes. According to Buerker,
A letter from General Warlimont was read into the record, recounting Colonel Buerker’s statement that in autumn 1943 three officials proposed extending bacteriological research beyond purely defensive purposes. According to Buerker,
August 28, 2026 at 11:45 AM
#OTD in #Nuremberg — August 26, 1946 — Trial Day 211:
Soviet-called witness Major General Walter Schreiber, a military bacteriologist, testified that a secret 1943 OKW conference put Göring in charge of preparing bacteriological warfare, leading to an institute near Posen.
Soviet-called witness Major General Walter Schreiber, a military bacteriologist, testified that a secret 1943 OKW conference put Göring in charge of preparing bacteriological warfare, leading to an institute near Posen.
August 26, 2026 at 3:49 PM
#OTD in #Nuremberg — August 22, 1946 — Trial Day 209:
Counsel Böhm pressed the SA's documentary defense with an excerpt from the SA Handbook declaring that leaving the SA was "absolutely impossible" short of physical unfitness,
Counsel Böhm pressed the SA's documentary defense with an excerpt from the SA Handbook declaring that leaving the SA was "absolutely impossible" short of physical unfitness,
August 22, 2026 at 5:33 PM
A testimony to "20th century shame and depravity". Never again ❔️
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — July 26, 1946 — Trial Day 187:
Justice Robert Jackson delivered the opening of the American prosecution's closing argument. He began by noting the challenge of selecting arguments from an eight-month trial that had produced a panoramic record of events unprecedented in scope.
Justice Robert Jackson delivered the opening of the American prosecution's closing argument. He began by noting the challenge of selecting arguments from an eight-month trial that had produced a panoramic record of events unprecedented in scope.
July 26, 2026 at 5:02 AM
A testimony to "20th century shame and depravity". Never again ❔️
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
The session opened with the Marshal reporting that Defendants Hess, Von Ribbentrop, and Fritzsche were absent, an occurrence that had become routine during the closing argument phase when some defendants were excused from attendance.
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July 19, 2026 at 5:04 AM
This process is the precedent that must be remembered, and safeguarded. ✍️
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — July 12, 1946 — Trial Day 177:
Defense counsel Dr. Marx delivered his closing argument for Defendant Julius Streicher. He outlined the prosecution's accusations against Streicher under three headings: support for the seizure of power and consolidation of the NSDAP,
Defense counsel Dr. Marx delivered his closing argument for Defendant Julius Streicher. He outlined the prosecution's accusations against Streicher under three headings: support for the seizure of power and consolidation of the NSDAP,
July 13, 2026 at 5:12 AM
This process is the precedent that must be remembered, and safeguarded. ✍️
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
#Nuremberg80Years
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The #Katyn Forest 'issue' : the indictment alleged that approximately 11 000 Polish officers prisoners of war have been killed in the Katyn woods near Smolensk in September 1941.
Tbc *to this day*, as 🇷🇺 denies involvement.
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Tbc *to this day*, as 🇷🇺 denies involvement.
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — July 1, 1946 — Trial Day 168:
The Tribunal opened by ordering that any evidence taken before commissions, if counsel wished to rely on it, had to be formally offered into evidence.
The Tribunal opened by ordering that any evidence taken before commissions, if counsel wished to rely on it, had to be formally offered into evidence.
July 1, 2026 at 5:25 AM
The #Katyn Forest 'issue' : the indictment alleged that approximately 11 000 Polish officers prisoners of war have been killed in the Katyn woods near Smolensk in September 1941.
Tbc *to this day*, as 🇷🇺 denies involvement.
#Nuremberg80Years
Tbc *to this day*, as 🇷🇺 denies involvement.
#Nuremberg80Years
At #Nuremberg, the 🇺🇸 took the moral, political and legal lead, alas now lost.
#Nuremberg80Years
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#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
June 19, 2026 at 4:54 AM
At #Nuremberg, the 🇺🇸 took the moral, political and legal lead, alas now lost.
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
#Nuremberg80Years
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — June 11, 1946 — Trial Day 152:
Seyss-Inquart resumed the stand for the second day of his defense. American Executive Trial Counsel Thomas Dodd opened the session with a clarification that notes from an October 1945 interrogation of Seyss-Inquart, which the defendant had stated
Seyss-Inquart resumed the stand for the second day of his defense. American Executive Trial Counsel Thomas Dodd opened the session with a clarification that notes from an October 1945 interrogation of Seyss-Inquart, which the defendant had stated
June 11, 2026 at 5:15 AM
And off to #Theresienstadt they went. So many #Danish people keep visiting #Terezin in their memory. 🇩🇰 🇨🇿
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Jodl also testified that he had signed a document concerning the deportation of Jews from Denmark not because it fell within his operational responsibilities but because Keitel was absent and the matter required an immediate signature.
June 6, 2026 at 7:35 AM
And off to #Theresienstadt they went. So many #Danish people keep visiting #Terezin in their memory. 🇩🇰 🇨🇿
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#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁
#Nuremberg80Years
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Nach seiner Flucht aus dem Führerbunker im Mai 1945 galt er als verschollen. Er wurde in Abwesenheit im Nürnberger Prozess gegen die Hauptkriegsverbrecher angeklagt, am 1. Oktober 1946 in zwei von drei Anklagepunkten schuldig gesprochen und zum Tod durch Erhängen verurteilt. 👇
June 4, 2026 at 5:11 AM
"Von Schirach stated he had known Heydrich was Gestapo chief but did not know of specific atrocities, characterizing Heydrich primarily as the Reich Protector of Bohemia." *Facts* : hundreds of CZ best executed by Heydrich's death conveyor belt.
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — May 27, 1946 — Trial Day 139:
Prosecutor Dodd cross-examined Von Schirach on a teletype message he had sent to Martin Bormann in June 1942, shortly after the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich. Von Schirach confirmed the message was genuine and that it had suggested
Prosecutor Dodd cross-examined Von Schirach on a teletype message he had sent to Martin Bormann in June 1942, shortly after the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich. Von Schirach confirmed the message was genuine and that it had suggested
May 27, 2026 at 5:32 AM
"Von Schirach stated he had known Heydrich was Gestapo chief but did not know of specific atrocities, characterizing Heydrich primarily as the Reich Protector of Bohemia." *Facts* : hundreds of CZ best executed by Heydrich's death conveyor belt.
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁🇺🇦
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad 👁🇺🇦
#Soviet delegation strangely silent at #Nuremberg process ⤵️
Was it because they also started #WWII by invading 🇵🇱 in 1939❔️
#Nüremberg80Years
#LearnFromHistory 🇺🇦
Was it because they also started #WWII by invading 🇵🇱 in 1939❔️
#Nüremberg80Years
#LearnFromHistory 🇺🇦
Doenitz. The Tribunal noted that the Soviet delegation had not yet received a translation and deferred formal submission.
Defendant Baldur von Schirach then took the stand and began direct examination by Dr. Sauter. Von Schirach described his career: National Socialist Students' Union leader from
Defendant Baldur von Schirach then took the stand and began direct examination by Dr. Sauter. Von Schirach described his career: National Socialist Students' Union leader from
May 23, 2026 at 5:27 AM
#Soviet delegation strangely silent at #Nuremberg process ⤵️
Was it because they also started #WWII by invading 🇵🇱 in 1939❔️
#Nüremberg80Years
#LearnFromHistory 🇺🇦
Was it because they also started #WWII by invading 🇵🇱 in 1939❔️
#Nüremberg80Years
#LearnFromHistory 🇺🇦
#OTD in #Nuremberg — May 22, 1946 — Trial Day 136:
Ernst von Weizsaecker testified that Konstantin von Neurath, during his tenure as Foreign Minister, consistently pursued a policy of peaceful revision and did not display bellicose tendencies.
Ernst von Weizsaecker testified that Konstantin von Neurath, during his tenure as Foreign Minister, consistently pursued a policy of peaceful revision and did not display bellicose tendencies.
May 22, 2026 at 5:21 AM
The #Nuremberg process : a giant precedent for the future, including the trial of 🇷🇺 criminals.
#Nuremberg80Years #OTD
#SeeYouInNuremgrad
#Nuremberg80Years #OTD
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — May 15, 1946 — Trial Day 130:
Reichsbank Vice President Emil Puhl took the stand, called at Funk's own request. Under examination by Dr. Sauter, Puhl confirmed the substance of his May 3 affidavit: that Funk had informed him of an arrangement with Himmler to accept SS valuables,
Reichsbank Vice President Emil Puhl took the stand, called at Funk's own request. Under examination by Dr. Sauter, Puhl confirmed the substance of his May 3 affidavit: that Funk had informed him of an arrangement with Himmler to accept SS valuables,
May 15, 2026 at 5:49 AM
The #Nuremberg process : a giant precedent for the future, including the trial of 🇷🇺 criminals.
#Nuremberg80Years #OTD
#SeeYouInNuremgrad
#Nuremberg80Years #OTD
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — April 26, 1946 — Trial Day 115:
Justice Jackson cross-examined Gisevius for the prosecution. Jackson established through Gisevius that Keitel controlled which documents reached Hitler from OKW, that Canaris and Oster had submitted detailed reports of Gestapo crimes to Keitel ...
Justice Jackson cross-examined Gisevius for the prosecution. Jackson established through Gisevius that Keitel controlled which documents reached Hitler from OKW, that Canaris and Oster had submitted detailed reports of Gestapo crimes to Keitel ...
April 27, 2026 at 5:20 AM
PM :"After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, Frank was appointed Governor-General of the occupied Polish territories. During his tenure, he instituted a reign of terror against the civilian population and became directly involved in the mass murder of Jews." (Wikipedia)
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#OTD in #Nuremberg — April 24, 1946 — Trial Day 113:
Dr. Seidl formally submitted Hans Frank’s five volume document book, reading selectively from Frank’s wartime diary to depict him as an administrator who resisted the harshest policies of occupation. Drawing on entries from 1939 to 1944,
Dr. Seidl formally submitted Hans Frank’s five volume document book, reading selectively from Frank’s wartime diary to depict him as an administrator who resisted the harshest policies of occupation. Drawing on entries from 1939 to 1944,
April 25, 2026 at 6:19 AM
PM :"After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, Frank was appointed Governor-General of the occupied Polish territories. During his tenure, he instituted a reign of terror against the civilian population and became directly involved in the mass murder of Jews." (Wikipedia)
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#Nuremberg80Years
"(Frank) stated that the guilt of Nazi crimes would endure beyond generations. His testimony marked a moment of rare direct acknowledgment before the Tribunal."
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#OTD in #Nuremberg April 18, 1946 Trial Day 111
Hans Frank took the stand and described his legal career and role as Governor General of occupied Poland. He emphasized conflicts between his administration and SS police authorities.
Hans Frank took the stand and described his legal career and role as Governor General of occupied Poland. He emphasized conflicts between his administration and SS police authorities.
April 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM
"(Frank) stated that the guilt of Nazi crimes would endure beyond generations. His testimony marked a moment of rare direct acknowledgment before the Tribunal."
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#OTD in #Nuremberg April 17, 1946 Trial Day 110
American Prosecutor Thomas Dodd cross examined Rosenberg on forced labor in the occupied East. He presented Rosenberg’s December 1941 decree mandating compulsory labor for the population, including Jews.
American Prosecutor Thomas Dodd cross examined Rosenberg on forced labor in the occupied East. He presented Rosenberg’s December 1941 decree mandating compulsory labor for the population, including Jews.
April 17, 2026 at 6:28 AM
The #Nuremberg
process #OTD : Nazi commanders did try to defend their horrific record.
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process #OTD : Nazi commanders did try to defend their horrific record.
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#OTD in #Nuremberg April 15, 1946 Trial Day 108
The Tribunal ruled on Rosenberg’s document submissions before hearing testimony from Rudolf Höss, former commandant of Auschwitz. Hoess testified that in 1941 Himmler personally conveyed Hitler’s order for the extermination of the Jews.
The Tribunal ruled on Rosenberg’s document submissions before hearing testimony from Rudolf Höss, former commandant of Auschwitz. Hoess testified that in 1941 Himmler personally conveyed Hitler’s order for the extermination of the Jews.
April 15, 2026 at 6:51 AM
The #Nuremberg
process #OTD : Nazi commanders did try to defend their horrific record.
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad
process #OTD : Nazi commanders did try to defend their horrific record.
#Nuremberg80Years
#SeeYouInNuremgrad