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NUREMBERG:INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL:SOUND ARCHIVE
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The President of the Tribunal, Lord Chief Justice Lawrence, pronounces the sentences and reads the dissenting Russian opinion.
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Initial Statement by the President. Bds. 2 - 22. The following Sentences in bands of approximately 0'12" each:- Hermann Wilhelm Goering ... death by hanging Rudolf Hess ... imprisonment for life Joachim von Ribbentrop ... death by hanging Wilhelm Keitel ... death by hanging Ernst Kaltenbrunner ... death by hanging Alfred Rosenberg ... death by hanging Hans Frank ... death by hanging Wilhelm Frick ... death by hanging Julius Streicher ... death by hanging Walter Funk ... imprisonment for life Karl Donitz ... imprisonment for ten years Russian opinion: Schacht, von Papen & Fritzsche should have been convicted; Reich-Kabinet, General Staff & High Command should have been declared criminal organisations; Hess should have been sentenced to death. OTN:# CON:LAWRENCE Sir G. (spkr)
