Trial of Nazi SS prosecutor in 1950s
http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn1004825 an entity of type: RecordSet
irn1004825
Trial of Nazi SS prosecutor in 1950s
Part of a 1955 documentary about the German trial of an official responsible for the Nazi-era persecution of high-level resistance members including Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Hans Oster, Wilhelm Canaris, and others in April 1945. Nazi SS prosecutor Walter Huppenkothen was tried in West Germany in the 1950s and sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. He was acquitted of murder and died in 1978.