Word: nuremberg
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...NUREMBERG AND VIETNAM: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY by Telford Taylor, 224 pages. Quadrangle...
...assembly-although subjected to increasing pressure-are still defensible and those who can muster attention and an adequate defense may still employ the tricks in our legal system to shield themselves from repression. The trial of the Chicago Eight, though disgraceful, is still a long way from the Nuremberg Trials in pre-war Germany...
...Third Reich's monuments, worked up into complete designs by Speer, stayed mostly on paper in rough sketches and scale models. The tens of billions of dollars needed to realize these halls, palaces, chancelleries and stadiums were dissipated in war. None of his biggest projects, like the Nuremberg stadium, were built, and most of the monuments of Nazi architecture were pulverized by Allied bombs. But the Führer's intentions come clear in a handful of his designs culled from Speer's personal archive, on view this month at the New York Cultural Center...
...guardsman's fate would not depend on whether the order to shoot was justified by threats to the troops' safety, or on whether his firing would contribute to the continuation of a criminal war in Southeast Asia (criminal by the standards of the Nuremberg trials, that is). Nor would it depend, in all probability, on whether the soldier was psychotic, mentally retarded, or hard-of-hearing...