The Holocaust: Nazi War Crimes & Trials
Reference
- Background & Overview
- CIA’s Support to the Nazi War Criminal Investigations
- European War Crimes Trials [Map]
- Jakiw Palij
- List of War Crime Trials
- Prosecuting Nazi Criminals
- Operation Last Chance
- The Last Nazi Trials
- The Mossad Hunt for Nazis
- Top 10 Most Wanted Nazis
Notable Nazi Hunters
Key Crimes
- The Katyn Massacre (April 1940)
- The Ardeatine Massacre (March 1944)
- The “Russelheim Massacre” (August 1944)
- The Sant’Anna di Stazzema Massacre (August 1944)
- The Malmédy Massacre (December 1944)
- Massacre at Gardelegen (April 1945)
- Concentration Camps
- Forced Labor
- Euthanasia
War Crimes Trials & Results
- Auschwitz Trials
- Dachau Trials (1945-1948)
- Flossenbürg Trial (1946-1947)
- The Nuremberg Trial
- The Doctors Trial
- RuSHA Case (1947-1948)
- Sobibor Trials (1965-1966)
- Trial of Klaus Barbie (May 1987)
- The Demjanuk Case
- Adolf Eichmann
- Ex-SS officer Viel Sentenced to 12 Years (4/3/01)
- Former Nazi Accused of Massacre in Slovakia (11/2005)
- Former SS Men Sentenced in Rome (6/27/09)
- Josef Scheungraber Sentenced to Life in Prison (8/11/09)
- Josias Kumpf Deportation (3/22/2009)
- Samuel Kunz Indicted for Role at Belzec Death Camp (7/28/10)
- Slovak Court Clears Accused Nazi War Criminal (12/19/05)
Primary Source Materials
- CIA Withholding Documents about U.S. and Nazi War Criminals (1/30/05)
- Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity (11/26/68)
- Forwarding of Berlin Document Center Check Results (6/21/60) [pdf]
- Genocide Convention
- Government of Yugoslavia Press Statement on Kurt Waldheim and International Reactions, U.S. Embassy Cable (2/9/88) [pdf]
- Knesset Resolution on the Limitation of Nazi Crimes (6/18/79)
- London Agreement (8/8/45)
- National Archives Issues New Report on Nazi War Crimes (12/10/10)
- Nazis and Nazi Collaborators (Punishment) Law, 5710-1950 (8/1/50)
- Obliterating the Traces of Bodies of Jews Killed by the Einsatzgruppen (6/18/47)
- Office of Special Investigations
- President Truman’s Executive Order 9547 (5/2/45)
- Rejection of Visa Application for Former Member of Dutch National Police (7/3/89) [pdf]
- Roosevelt’s Statement on Punishment of War Crimes (8/21/42)
- Roosevelt’s Statement on War Crimes (10/7/42)
- US Archives on War Crimes — Update on Waldheim Case, U.S. Mission to the UN (4/11/86) [pdf]
- West German Crackdown on Nazis (7/7/60) [pdf]
- The CIA and Nazi War Criminals (2/4/05)
- German Officer's Report on the Shooting of Jews and Gypsies (11/1/41)