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To: henkster

Interestingly, Raeder wanted to use British plans for Norway as part of his defense at Nurenburg, where his role in the Weser Exercise was a major part of the case against him. The British prevented it.


14 posted on 03/01/2010 10:50:41 AM PST by PzLdr ("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
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To: PzLdr

But on the other hand, the British Lord Chief Justice allowed Weiszacker to introduce the evidence of the “Secret Protocol” to the Non-Aggression Pact in his defense, despite the Soviet Prosecutor going ape over it’s disclosure.

Nuremberg was a very odd sort of jurisprudence.


15 posted on 03/01/2010 10:59:32 AM PST by henkster (A broken government does not merit full faith and credit.)
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