TRIALS DEFENDED
GERMAN WAR CRIMES COUNSEL REBUKES JUDGE FRANKFURT, Feb. 23. The United States war crimes Jurist, Judge Charles Wennerstrum who last week said that vindictively unfair ver diets might fall back on those who demanded them, stated in an interview with an American correspondent that, the war crimes trials had only taught the Germans that they lost the war to touch conquerors. The chief counsel c r>’- the Nurembura war crimes trials. Brigadier General Telford Taylor. the interview although it has not yet been nublisned, and replied: “The idea would oo lau-'hnble if its consequences were not ’’kelv to be deplorable All the worst elements in Germany will use the stale ment against, the best. The trials have been an unshakenble demonstration of justice, rather than vengeance.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22570, 25 February 1948, Page 5
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