Oral Histories
Benjamin Ferencz , Part 1
2015-11-15T17:02:15-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjc1XC8yMDE1MTExNTE3MDQzOTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Benjamin Ferencz, former chief prosecutor for the United States in the Einsatzgruppen Case, talked about his role in the war crimes trials at Nuremberg after World War II. He also talked about the antisemitism he faced and his wartime memories in Europe. Mr. Ferencz was born in Transylvania to a Jewish family and immigrated to America when he was an infant. He enlisted in the U.S. Army after earning his law degree and was later assigned to set up a war crimes branch to investigate Nazi atrocities.
This is the first of a three part interview and was conducted by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on August 26, 1994.
Benjamin Ferencz, former chief prosecutor for the United States in the Einsatzgruppen Case, talked about his role in the war crimes trials a…
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Benjamin Ferencz, former chief prosecutor for the United States in the Einsatzgruppen Case, talked about his role in the war crimes trials at Nuremberg after World War II. He also talked about the antisemitism he faced and his wartime memories in Europe. Mr. Ferencz was born in Transylvania to a Jewish family and immigrated to America when he was an infant. He enlisted in the U.S. Army after earning his law degree and was later assigned to set up a war crimes branch to investigate Nazi atrocities.
This is the first of a three part interview and was conducted by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on August 26, 1994. close
This is the first of a three part interview and was conducted by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on August 26, 1994.
Benjamin Ferencz, former chief prosecutor for the United States in the Einsatzgruppen Case, talked about his role in the war crimes trials a… read more
Benjamin Ferencz, former chief prosecutor for the United States in the Einsatzgruppen Case, talked about his role in the war crimes trials at Nuremberg after World War II. He also talked about the antisemitism he faced and his wartime memories in Europe. Mr. Ferencz was born in Transylvania to a Jewish family and immigrated to America when he was an infant. He enlisted in the U.S. Army after earning his law degree and was later assigned to set up a war crimes branch to investigate Nazi atrocities.
This is the first of a three part interview and was conducted by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on August 26, 1994. close
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