Albert Kesselring, IMT, Nuremberg Germany, 1945-1946

SUBJECT

Albert Kesselring, Generalfeldmarschall, International Military Tribunal, Nazi War Criminals, World War II, Nuremberg

DESCRIPTION

Witness is Albert Kesselring, a German Luftwaffe Generalfeldmarschall. After the war, Kesselring was tried for war crimes and sentenced to death. The sentence was subsequently commuted to life imprisonment. A political and media campaign resulted in his release in 1952 for poor health. Commander-in-Chief of German Forces in Italy and Military Commander of Italy. Presented as a witness in Goering's defense.

COVERAGE

20th Century, Nuremberg Germany, 1945-1946

PUBLISHER

The Robert H. Jackson Center

CREATOR

Ray D'Addario, U.S. Army Pictorial Service, World War II

RIGHTS MANAGEMENT

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