Nuremberg person

Hans Frank

4 historical records in the World History Database Nuremberg collection.

Defendants in the dock at the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg — Nuremberg Trial context image for Hans Frank: defendants in the dock at the International Military Tribunal, November 1945. Raymond D’Addario, U.S. Army — public domain.

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Role in this collection: IMT Defendant

The collection identifies Hans Frank as IMT Defendant. Frank receives a death sentence after conviction for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in occupied Poland.

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Defence Testimony at Nuremberg

18 April 1946 · Hans Frank · Nuremberg · International Military Tribunal · Year 1946

Frank testified before the Tribunal about his rule in occupied Poland.

IMT Verdict for Hans Frank

1 October 1946 · Hans Frank · Nuremberg · International Military Tribunal · Year 1946

Frank receives a death sentence after conviction for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in occupied Poland.

Execution of Frank

16 October 1946 · Hans Frank · Nuremberg Prison · International Military Tribunal · Year 1946

At about 01:58 on 16 October 1946, Frank was hanged after quietly thanking his captors for their treatment and asking God for mercy before the trap was released.

Frank Executed following IMT Conviction

16 October 1946 · Hans Frank · Nuremberg Prison · International Military Tribunal · Year 1946

Frank is hanged after receiving a death sentence for crimes committed under his rule in occupied Poland.