Nazi Trial at Nuremberg

Nazi Trial at Nuremberg

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The transcript details the trial of Adolf Hitler's associates, presided over by British Judge Jeffrey Lawrence. The court proceedings are described, including the use of translators and the charges against the defendants for waging aggressive war and committing crimes against humanity. The defendants' reactions and courtroom dynamics are highlighted, along with the presentation of damning evidence, including films from Nazi concentration camps, to convict the accused.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is presiding over the trial of Adolf Hitler's associates?

British Judge Jeffrey Lawrence

American Judge Robert Jackson

Russian Judge Iona Nikitchenko

French Judge Henri Donnedieu de Vabres

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main charge against the defendants in the trial?

Financial fraud

Waging aggressive war and crimes against humanity

Espionage

Political corruption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the defendants react to the prosecutor's account of events?

They are convulsed

They agree with it

They are indifferent

They laugh it off

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of evidence does the prosecution present in the afternoon session?

Eyewitness testimonies

Films from Nazi concentration camps

Financial records

Personal diaries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the films shown in the courtroom?

To showcase technological advancements

To accuse the living using the voices of the dead

To provide historical context

To entertain the audience