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.
19 historical records assigned to this proceeding.
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.
Christianson took his seat on the tribunal at the opening of the Flick Case and began hearing evidence concerning industrial conduct during the war.
Dixon served as alternate judge for the Flick Tribunal, standing ready to preserve continuity of the trial if a regular member could no longer sit.
Richman joined the sitting judicial panel as the Flick proceedings commenced and the prosecution began presenting its case against the industrial defendants.
Sears presided when the Flick Case opened against industrialist Friedrich Flick and five associates accused of wartime exploitation and support for criminal organizations.
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.
Hjalmar Schacht appears as a defence witness during the industrialist trial and gives evidence concerning German economic policy and Flick's position.
Otto Steinbrinck takes the stand in his defence and addresses his corporate activities and links with SS financial circles.
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.
Sears presided when the tribunal delivered judgment and imposed sentences in the Flick Case after months of testimony, documents and closing arguments.
The Flick, IG Farben and Krupp proceedings test individual responsibility for forced labour, plunder and corporate participation in the Nazi war economy
The United States Military Governor affirms the sentences imposed in the Flick Case after post-trial review.