Flick Amended Indictment Filed
An amended indictment refines the charges against Flick and five associates concerning forced labour, plunder and financial support for the SS.
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An amended indictment refines the charges against Flick and five associates concerning forced labour, plunder and financial support for the SS.
Flick and five executives were indicted for offences including slave labour, plunder and support for the SS.
Flick is arraigned with the other defendants and enters a plea as the industrialist prosecution moves into open court.
The fifth Subsequent Nuremberg Proceeding opened against Friedrich Flick and five associates.
The defence opens its case and Flick begins giving evidence about his companies, wartime labour practices and relations with Nazi institutions.
Prosecutors begin cross-examining Flick about corporate decisions, forced labour, occupied property and payments connected with the SS.
The prosecution delivers its closing argument, summarising allegations of slave labour, plunder and support for criminal SS organisations.
Defence counsel begins final argument for Flick and his co-defendants, challenging the legal and factual basis of the prosecution case.
The prosecution answers the defence closing submissions before the Tribunal withdraws to consider the industrialist case.
Flick was convicted on selected counts and sentenced to seven years imprisonment.
The United States Military Governor affirms the sentences imposed in the Flick Case after post-trial review.