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1945 in Soviet Union

Explore 2 historical events and records for Soviet Union in 1945.

Historical records for Soviet Union in 1945

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August

Superior Orders Limited as Defence

Nikitchenko, Iona T. · London · Soviet IMT Judge · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The Charter provides that acting under orders does not automatically remove responsibility, although obedience may be considered when punishment is determined.

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Nuremberg Recommended as Trial Location

Nikitchenko, Iona T. · Nuremberg · Soviet IMT Judge · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Allied delegations support using the Palace of Justice because its courtrooms and adjoining prison survived and could support a large international proceeding.

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