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Prosecution of Axis War Criminals: The Jackson Report and International Law, 1943-11-01

 Item — Box: 171, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_5_171_3_0030
Prosecution of Axis War Criminals: The Jackson Report and International Law, 1943-11-01
Prosecution of Axis War Criminals: The Jackson Report and International Law, 1943-11-01

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the prosecution of Axis war criminals and the efforts made to establish standards for their trial. It highlights the significance of international agreements declaring war of aggression as an international crime. The report from Mr. Justice Jackson emphasizes the importance of prosecuting those responsible for causing the suffering in World War II to reinforce peace and prevent future conflicts. The document also mentions the roles and responsibilities of various agencies and governments in the prosecution of war criminals.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-11-01

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Full Extent

4 Pages

Abstract

78th (1943-1945)

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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