Nuernberg trial and aggressive war
TitleThe Nuernberg trial and aggressive war
Author
Call number341.69026843/0042
Object number07026d
Place of publicationOxford, England
PublisherOxford University Press
Year of publication
2008
Physical descriptionpp72-119
MaterialArticle
ISBN9780199232345
NotesArticle from the book 'Perspectives on the Nuremberg Trial' pp72-119
Description
On August 8, 1945 the four major powers entered into an executive agreement in which they provided for the establishment of an ad hoc International Military Tribunal for the trial of war criminals whose offences had no particular geographical location. One of the acts within the jurisdiction of the Tribunal was the act of 'launching a war of aggression'