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Table of contents for prosecution document book Aggressive War: Opening Statement
IMT
Authors
Robert H. Jackson (Justice, chief U.S. prosecutor in IMT)
Robert H. Jackson
American judge (1892-1954)
- Born: 1892-02-13 (Spring Creek Township)
- Died: 1954-10-09 (Washington, D.C.)
- Country of citizenship: United States of America
- Occupation: judge; lawyer; politician
- Member of political party: Democratic Party
- Position held: Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (nominated by: Franklin Delano Roosevelt; period: 1941-07-11 through 1954-10-09; replaced by: John Marshall Harlan II); Solicitor General of the United States (period: 1938-03-01 through 1940-01-18; replaced by: Francis Biddle; replaces: Stanley Forman Reed); United States Attorney General (period: 1940-01-18 through 1941-08-25; replaced by: Francis Biddle; replaces: Frank Murphy)
- Educated at: Albany Law School; Jamestown High School
- VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/66525309
Sidney J. Kaplan (commander; US war crimes staff (1945))
Sidney J. Kaplan
- Additional details not yet available.
Sidney S. Alderman (U.S. prosecutor, IMT)
Sidney S. Alderman
prosecutor at the 1945 Nuremberg War Crimes Trials
- Born: 1892-01-01
- Died: 1973-01-01
- Occupation: lawyer
- VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/390149066578065601677
- ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000045212745
- Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001120199
U.S. Chief of Counsel (office; prosecution and administration)
Date: November 1945
Literal Title: Index of Document Book Aggressive War - Opening Statement
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Document Book No: Prosecution Aggression: opening statement
Citation: IMT (page 320)
HLSL Item No.: 450625
Notes:Jackson, Kaplan, and Alderman are identified on the front cover of the document book. The document book accompanied Alderman's opening statement, beginning on 23 November 1945; the book is cited on transcript pages 319-320 (though not clearly identified), and individual documents were presented on 26 November 1945. The document book was not assigned an identifying letter or number. The documents overlap with the document book on Preparation for Aggression, which was used in the trial on 27 November 1945.