First Allied Court: trial of Wehrmacht captain

First Allied Court: trial of Wehrmacht captain 

(LIB 7175) First Allied Court, Lillehammer, Norway, July 10, 1945. SEQ: Trial of Wehrmacht captain who killed a Russian ex-prisoner of war. Witness gives evidence. The court principals are British and American officers. A German general who commanded the occupation of Norway is among the spectators. Shots of the building where trial is held. MLS, US captain and officers visit the place where the crime was committed. The accused enter the building for the trial. 

Arrangements for the trial were made by the Civil Affairs Div, G-5 of the Allied Land Forces of Norway.