"Judgement at Nuremberg"
ewagner
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Mon Mar-20-06 09:34 PM
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is on tv right now....on Wisconsin Public Television....I've just seen a few minutes of it...it's chilling....
the judiciary was changed "for the protection of the country".
"...expansion of the death penalty"
"...judges required to wear a swastika on their robes"
"...judges either resigned or "adapted"."
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Mon Mar-20-06 09:38 PM
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1. "Judgment at Crawford?" The sequel? |
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That was one of the first "popular entertainments" to show actual concentration camp/atrocity footage...
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Mon Mar-20-06 09:41 PM
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Very chilling movie that made it's point very well. Where does the culpability of a people begin and where does it end? That's the question I ask myself every time I watch it.
And so true...fascism has a chilling effect on the judiciary.
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ewagner
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Mon Mar-20-06 10:16 PM
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aren't very good at occupation. We're new at it."
God that was written in 1961.....
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Mon Mar-20-06 10:28 PM
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4. during the Vietnam War, there was discussion that |
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some legal scholars in US at the time of the Nuremberg trials said finding German leaders guilty of the charges could have grave consequences for a future US.......ie, a precedent about war crimes had been set that would be applicable to all countries, whoever they might be
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