Description
Object description
Cross-examination of Erhard Milch.
Full description
Shot from the top of the court room showing court reporters, officers of court, the defence counsel, chief prosecutor of the USA, Robert H Jackson standing at the speaker's stand, tables for the counsel for the prosecution. At the British table sits deputy chief prosecutor Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, G D Roberts, chief prosecutor Attorney-General Sir Hartley Shawcross and junior counsel Lieutenant-Colonel J M G Griffith-Jones. At the table for the USSR sits the deputy chief prosecutor Colonel Y V Pokrovsky. Close up of the dock shows Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Karl Doenitz and Erich Raeder. In the background is the table of the prosecution counsel of the USA; in the front the defence counsels Otto Kranzbühler and Dr Kurt Kauffmann can be seen. Close up shots of chief prosecutor of the USA Robert Jackson, Hermann Goering in the dock, and of Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess and Joachim von Ribbentrop. Shot of the dock from top of the room showing Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Alfred Rosenberg, Hans Frank, Wilhelm Frick, Julius Streicher, Walter Funk, Hjalmar Schacht; on the back row Karl Doenitz, Erich Raeder, Baldur von Schirach, Fritz Sauckel, Alfred Jodl, Franz von Papen, Artur Seyss-Inquart, Albert Speer, Constantin von Neurath and Hans Fritzsche. Close up of the American judges Francis Biddle and John J Parker. The defence counsels Hanns Marx, Alfred Seidl, Georg Froeschmann. The members of the British counsel for prosecution showing the deputy chief prosecutor Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, G D Roberts, Major F Elwyn Jones, Lieutenant-Colonel J M G Griffith-Jones, Major H H Barrington, Patrick Dean, Mr Bashford and Colonel H J Phillimore. Robert Jackson questions the witness Erhard Milch on the preparation of the German air force (Luftwaffe) for the war in 1939.
Physical description
35mm