Goering And II Other Hitler Cohorts Sentenced To Hang, St. Joseph News-Press, October 1, 1946
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AM1987.18.19
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Goering And 11 Other Hitler Cohorts Sentenced To Hang, St. Joseph News-Press October 1, 1946. Seven Nazis get prison terms; three are acquitted. The international war crimes tribunal today decreed death on the gallows for 12 leaders of the Adolf Hitler gang, sentenced seven to prison, and with Russia dissenting acquitted three defendants. Judges of Britain, the United States and France joined in the majority opinion, which now will be carried out by the allied control council, representing all four allies. Dated Tuesday evening, October 1, 1946.