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In re Kramer and Others (Auschwitz and Belsen Concentration Camps Case).

British Military Courts (i) Germany.  17 November 1945 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Laws of War — Subjects of — Civilians as Authors of War Crimes.

War Crimes — Punishment of — Plea of Superior Orders — Extermination of Persons in Violation of Laws of War — German Extermination Camps.

Belligerent Occupation — Civilian Inhabitants — Treatment of — Maltreatment and Extermination after Deportation.

War Crimes — Punishment of — Jurisdiction of Military Tribunals with Regard to Crimes Committed against Allied Nationals — Killing of Nationals of Allied States Deported from their Countries — Civilians as Authors of War Crimes-Civilians Employed on Staff of Concentration Camps — Extermination of Persons in Violation of Laws of War — German Extermination Camps — Superior Orders.

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1951

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