War crimes trials

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[Annotator's Note: The video begins with William Leibold taking the interviewers through a book of photographs. The...
Henry Malec did not have sufficient points to return home immediately after the war ended. He was subject to being...
Grant Jiro Hirabayashi reunited with his parents in Minnesota where they had relocated after they were released from...
During the occupation of Germany, Robert Geller mostly waited around to earn enough points to return home for discharge...
Asked if any of the Nuremberg defendants showed any remorse, Whitney Harris said that in his opinion, the only one who...
Fred Arthur Balfour [Annotator's Note: with SHAEF – Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force] would watch the...
Ralph Sykes does not remember how he heard about Goering [Annotator's Note: German Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering]...
Emmett Guderian's Navy career gave him all kinds of new experiences, from world travel to intense emotions. He...
Peter Somogyi found that when he was in officer's school in Israel, he faced a big problem. His fellow trainees who had...
Howard Chandler feels it is important to teach the Holocaust so it is not repeated. It is necessary to know the history...
Judah Samet does not hate the Germans but at the same time he cannot forgive them for the six million dead Jews. Anti-...
Robert Geller’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing the end of the war. He watched artillery shows of...
Horace Sharp was discharged in May 1946 after his return to the United States. He attended college using the G.I. Bill...
[Annotators Note: There is dead air at the beginning of this segment. The segment actually begins at 1:04:45:500.] For...
David Paul Spencer could hear the testimony. It was all in German so he could not understand everything that was going...
John Luckadoo was the operations officer of the 350th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force...
James Britt went to OCS [Annotator's Note: officer candidate school]. He was sent to Fort Sill, Oklahoma to an...
Alfred Dearman played baseball and football. They had two good teams. They played a lot of other Army units around...
Glen Jostad was moved to Stalag XIII near Nuremburg. The Royal Air Force and the 8th Air Force provided a morale boost...
Nick Cristiano has no idea where his Japanese prison guards went when the war ended. A whole new crew came in. The new...
[Annotator's Note: Vernon Wold fought in the Battle of Struth, Thuringia, Germany on 7 April 1945.] When the German...
Alfred Dearman says that Sugamo Prison [Annotator's Note: in Tokyo, Japan] was the largest, most modern prison in Japan...
In all of the investigations, Whitney Harris said, survivors of the concentration camp at Auschwitz came forward with...
After the war, Fiske Hanley was involved in testifying against the Kenpeitai. By then, Hanley was married and had a...
Dell Lauderdale was on a ship for 14 days en route to Japan. He woke up and saw little people scurrying around and...
Since Alfred Dearman would be in the cellblock with the prisoners [Annotator's Note: at Sugamo Prison, Tokyo, Japan],...
Fred Arthur Balfour [Annotator's Note: SHAEF – Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force] was going to be sent...
Asked to comment on other post World War 2 trails and tribunals, Whitney Harris brought up the war crimes trial held in...
Every trial draws criticism, according to Whitney Harris, but he knows of no significant criticisms of the conduct of...
Howard Chandler went to Germany twice. He was a witness at war crimes trials. Most of the concentration camp guards...
Herbert Yudenfriend heard the war crimes trial [Annotator's Note: conducted by the Philippine War Crimes Commission, 29...
Ralph Morse was covering opening of schools in Aachen, Germany and based near Ike's [Annotator's Note: General of the...
[Annotator’s Note: Voices can be heard in the background throughout the segment.] Daniel Altman and his unit [Annotator...
As the war was coming to an end, Arthur Staymates and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 26th...
Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Irvine and the other internees at Santo Tomas [Annotator's Note: Santo Tomas Internment Camp,...
Henry Malec was atop a hill when the war ended. He was with several other men and Lieutenant Lewis [Annotator's Note:...

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