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November 23, 2015

The Three Jewish Lawyers Who Shaped the Nuremberg Trials

Robinson, Lauterpacht, and Lemkin

Three East European-born Jewish lawyers present at the Nuremberg trials did much to shape the trials’ lasting impact on our understanding of both the Holocaust and international law, although their roles in the actual proceedings were peripheral. Each had his own theory of the trials’ significance, as Michael Marrus explains:

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November 23, 2015

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