Nuremberg Trials opening statement
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_speaker
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gptkbp:date |
November 21, 1945
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gptkbp:deliveredBy |
gptkb:Robert_H._Jackson
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
set precedent for international criminal law
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nuremberg Trials opening statement
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 3 hours
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Palace_of_Justice,_Nuremberg,_Germany
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
That four great nations, flushed with victory and stung with injury stay the hand of vengeance and voluntarily submit their captive enemies to the judgment of the law is one of the most significant tributes that Power has ever paid to Reason.
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gptkbp:purpose |
to present the prosecution's case against Nazi war criminals
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gptkbp:subject |
war crimes
crimes against humanity crimes against peace |
gptkbp:targetAudience |
gptkb:judges_of_the_International_Military_Tribunal
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gptkbp:trial |
gptkb:International_Military_Tribunal
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Justice_Robert_H._Jackson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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