{"id":5859,"date":"2015-08-26T17:48:22","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T17:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/?p=5859"},"modified":"2015-08-26T19:14:06","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T19:14:06","slug":"70-years-after-nuremberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2015\/08\/26\/70-years-after-nuremberg\/","title":{"rendered":"70 Years after Nuremberg | Human Rights Archives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Follow\u00a0the events and individuals of the trials in Nuremberg from its establishment in the summer of 1945 through the delivery of verdicts in October 1946, illustrated with documents and images from the papers of Thomas J. Dodd, executive trial counsel for the U.S.\u00a0 The blog series will also include posts from multiple guests\u2014recognized scholars commenting on the impact, significance and present day results of the International Military Tribunal (Nuremberg).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With the establishment of the International Military Tribunal (IMT) to be held in N\u00fcrnberg, Germany, the real work of creating an appropriate space for the court and the necessary supporting operations began.\u00a0 Thomas J. Dodd, a Connecticut lawyer on the staff of the FBI, was selected by Justice Robert Jackson, the lead prosecutor for the United States, to participate in\u00a0the herculean task of collecting and\u00a0sorting through the available documentation to begin formulating\u00a0the U.S. team\u2019s legal plan for\u00a0the upcoming trial.\u00a0 Arriving in London in late July 1945, Dodd began gathering information.\u00a0 Writing to his wife, Dodd recounts the devastation of London as a result of bombing and his travels to some of the more well-known sights before moving on to Paris in early August following the finalization of the British, French and Soviet legal teams. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/2015\/08\/26\/70-years-after-nuremberg-2\/\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow\u00a0the events and individuals of the trials in Nuremberg from its establishment in the summer of 1945 through the delivery of verdicts in October 1946, illustrated with documents and images from the papers of Thomas J. Dodd, executive trial counsel &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2015\/08\/26\/70-years-after-nuremberg\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[280,9],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NKyO-1wv","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5859"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5864,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5859\/revisions\/5864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}