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...years-old Jackson was appointed Associate justice in 1941 and became chief U.S. war crimes prosecutor at the Nuremburg trials in 1945. The Bureau of Internal Revenue retained him as general counsel in 1934 and he held the post of Solicitor General of the U.S. from...
...Russians returned in 1944, and he escaped to a Displaced Persons camp near Nuremburg in the American zone. Grots applied for and received a job-assurance in New York. When he reached America, he heard of an opening at Harvard left by another DP student...
Many of the letters list detailed complaints about administration by U.S. occupation officials. One writer, a former member of the Nazi Party, attacks both de-nazification procedures and the Nuremburg Trials. "Teachers. . . are one of the greatest injustices in Germany by the law against Nazlism. This law is undemocratic. Our best teachers were dismissed because they were only in name of the Nazi Party. Many of them were really adversaries of Nazilsm and were not ashamed in its time to point out the right way, but now they must go because they are of the party...
...equally expressive about the Nuremburg Trials. "Why was in the great criminal trial one of the prosecutors a Russian, though the Russians make more criminal actions than Germans have ever made, and all with the knowledge of America. I'm for the sentencing of war criminals, but not only from Germany. I think there could be found many of such kind in very country...
Hazard, who was graduated from the Law School here in 1934, was an advisor to Justice Jackson at the Nuremburg trials and served as a guide to Henry Wallace on an outing to Siberia...