Inside The Pierre Laval Trial

The video covers the treason trial of Pierre Laval in France, highlighting his controversial admission of desiring a German victory. The defense counsel's strategies and the charged atmosphere in the courtroom are discussed, as well as the efforts to counter the expected guilty verdict.

What was the significance of the phrase 'the man who admitted he desired a German victory' in the context of the trial?

What was the role of defense counsel during the trial?