Winter Testifies for High Command Defence
Winter gives evidence concerning staff procedures and command relationships relied upon by the defence of the German High Command.
21 historical records assigned to this proceeding.
Winter gives evidence concerning staff procedures and command relationships relied upon by the defence of the German High Command.
Manstein appears for the defence of the General Staff and High Command, describing senior command structure and military decision-making.
The Tribunal refuses to designate the General Staff and High Command as a criminal organization, while leaving individual responsibility unaffected.
The High Command prosecution addresses the responsibility of senior commanders for unlawful orders, occupation practices and crimes committed by forces under their authority.
Leeb and other senior Wehrmacht commanders were indicted in the High Command Case.
Hale took his seat on Military Tribunal V at the opening of the High Command Case and began hearing evidence against senior commanders.
The High Command Case opened against senior German commanders and staff officers.
Young presided when the High Command Case opened against senior German military leaders accused of responsibility for unlawful orders and wartime operations.
Adolf Heusinger testifies about German operational planning and the relationships among senior army commands.
Kurt Linge gives evidence as prosecutors begin presenting the military command structure and documentary record of wartime orders.
Gerhard Wagner gives evidence concerning naval planning and the role of senior commanders in German military operations.
Nikolaus Schemmel gives evidence while prosecutors develop the record of command responsibility and wartime military orders.
Adolf Westhoff testifies about prisoner-of-war administration and military policies examined in the High Command prosecution.
Erwin Lahousen returns as a witness to describe criminal orders and command discussions within the German armed forces.
Henri Busson gives evidence concerning German military conduct in occupied territories during the High Command proceedings.
Paul Ohler appears as a prosecution witness as the Tribunal examines orders, reprisals and military responsibility.
Hans Schoenig gives evidence during the prosecution case concerning senior command policies and actions on the Eastern Front.
Hans Stumpff testifies as prosecutors question witnesses about the structure, authority and conduct of Germany's senior military leadership.
Young presided as the tribunal began delivering judgment in the High Command Case, assessing the individual responsibility of senior German commanders.
Hale participated as the High Command Tribunal completed its judgment and resolved the remaining findings against the military defendants.
Leeb was sentenced to three years imprisonment, effectively time served, in the High Command Case.