Contemporary era · 1946 – 1947
Doctors' Trial
United States of America v. Karl Brandt, et al., commonly known as the Doctors' Trial, was the first of the twelve "subsequent Nuremberg trials" for war crimes and crimes against humanity after the end of World War II in Europe, the trial taking place between 1946 and 1947. The accused were 20 physicians and 3 SS officials charged for their involvement in the Aktion T4 programme and Nazi human experimentation.
- When
- 9 Dec 1946 – 20 Aug 1947
- Where
- Palace of Justice
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
People
Otto Heinrich Warburg1883 – 1970German physiologist, medical doctor and Nobel laureate (1883–1970)
Franz Halder1884 – 1972German general (1884–1972)
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk1887 – 1977German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887–1977)
Before and after
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