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Farben Directors Acquitted by U S Tribunal in War Crimes Case
The U S military tribunal acquitted 24 directors of the I G Farben chemical combine on nine counts involving plunder and war aims, while convicting nine on loot and crimes against humanity charges. The trial spanned a month and focused on Farben’s role in wartime planning and exploitation of occupied territories in France Norway Poland and Russia. Von Schnitzler and other leaders faced strong condemnation for forging a policy of domination and plunder. The court will rule on remaining counts and penalties tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embers
U.S
1. G. Farben Chemical Combine
Pletty
Snrarling Farben
Ludwigshafer
Dax
Farben
Nazi Germany
Hitler
Hermann Sehmitz
Georg von Schnetzier
Fritz Ter Meer
Ernst Buergin
Paul Harfitzer
Max Hyner
Friedrih Jaehne
Henrich Oster
Hans Kuyeter
France
Norway
Poland
Russia
Varius Industries
von Schnitzler