<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "html.dtd"> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>The Avalon Project : Nuremberg Trial Proceedings Vol. 1</TITLE> <LINK REL="stylesheet" TYPE="text/css" W3MIRHREF="http://avalon.law.yale.edu/css/site.css" HREF="../css/site.css"> <META NAME="DC.Title" CONTENT="The trial of German major war criminals : proceedings of the International Military Tribunal sitting at Nuremberg Germany"> <META NAME="DC.Title.Alternative" CONTENT="Nuremberg War Crime Trials Proceedings Volume ?"> <META NAME="DC.Creator.CorporateName" CONTENT="International Military Tribunal"> <META NAME="DC.Subject" CONTENT="War Crimes"> <META NAME="DC.Subject" CONTENT="Holocaust"> <META NAME="DC.Subject" CONTENT="Nazi"> <META NAME="DC.Subject" CONTENT="(SCHEME=LCSH) Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946"> <META NAME="DC.Subject" CONTENT="(SCHEME=LCSH) War crime trials -- Germany -- Nuremberg."> <META NAME="DC.Subject" CONTENT="(SCHEME=LCCS) KZ 1176 1995"> <META NAME="DC.Description" CONTENT="Proceedings of the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials"> <META NAME="DC.Publisher" CONTENT="Government Printing Office"> <META NAME="DC.Type" CONTENT="Text"> <META NAME="DC.Format" CONTENT="(SCHEME=IMT) text/html"> <META NAME="DC.Identifier" CONTENT="http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/imt/proc/?.asp"> <META NAME="DC.Language" CONTENT="(SCHEME=ISO639-1) en"> <META NAME="DC.Rights" CONTENT="Copyright The Avalon Project 1996-1999"> </HEAD> <BODY><DIV CLASS="HeaderContainer"> <UL CLASS="HeaderTopTools"> <LI CLASS="Search"> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" BORDER="0"> <FORM ID="form" METHOD="get" TARGET="_blank" NAME="form" ACTION="http://www.google.com/u/yaleu"> <INPUT NAME="domains" VALUE="yale.edu" TYPE="hidden"> <INPUT NAME="sitesearch" VALUE="avalon.law.yale.edu/" TYPE="hidden"> <TR> <TD><INPUT / CLASS="SiteSearchBox" NAME="q" VALUE="Search Avalon" TYPE="text" ONFOCUS="if (this.value=='Search Avalon'){this.value=''}" ALT="Search Avalon" ONBLUR="if (this.value==''){this.value='Search Avalon'}"></TD> <!-- <td><A HREF="javascript:this.form.submit();"><IMG / SRC="http://www.law.yale.edu/library/searchGo.gif" ALT="Begin Search"></A></TD>--> <TD><INPUT / CLASS="go" STYLE="margin-left:5px;" SRC="http://www.law.yale.edu/library/searchGo.gif" TYPE="image" ALT="Submit Search"></TD> </TR> </FORM> </TABLE> </LI> </UL> <IMG / W3MIRSRC="http://avalon.law.yale.edu/images/avalon_logo2.gif" SRC="../images/avalon_logo2.gif" ALT="Logo"></A> </DIV><DIV CLASS="text-properties"><DIV ALIGN="center"> <TABLE CLASS="site-menu" CELLPADDING="5" BORDER="1"> <TR> <TD><A W3MIRHREF="http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp" HREF="../default.asp">Avalon Home</A></TD> <TD><A W3MIRHREF="http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/major.asp" HREF="../subject_menus/major.asp">Document<BR> Collections</A></TD> <TD><A W3MIRHREF="http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/ancient.asp" HREF="../subject_menus/ancient.asp">Ancient <BR>4000bce - 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