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Horn Opens Final Defence Plea for Ribbentrop

Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1946

Joachim von Ribbentrop7 July 1946

Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Defence counsel Martin Horn began his final plea for Ribbentrop, arguing that the former Foreign Minister's diplomatic activities did not establish criminal responsibility for aggressive war.

Names involved

Joachim von Ribbentrop

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