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Was Neurath justly convicted at Nuremberg?
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Henry Parker- 3rd Yr Hist/pol Uni no: 0009343 Eastern Europe in Crisis- R.Okey Was Neurath justly convicted at Nuremberg? Constantin von Neurath was one of only four defendants at the Nuremberg to be found guilty on all charges. The crimes of which he was accused and convicted are similar to many of leading Nazi figures who were tried at Nuremberg. They included crimes against humanity, "acts of aggression" against Austria and Czechoslovakia, promotion and assistance of the Nazi party and engagement in a "nazi conspiracy for consolidation in preparation for war"1. At the outset, we must asks ourselves was Neurath really as heinous a figure as a Goering, Ribbentrop, Keitel or Rosenberg, the other men found guilty on all counts by the court? Did he really share the same kind of wholehearted commitment to the Nazi ideology and the regime that these men did? And if he didn't, should he have been tried...
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