The United States of America vs. Otto Ohlendorf, et al., commonly known as the Einsatzgruppen trial, was the ninth of the twelve “subsequent Nuremberg trials” for war crimes and crimes against humanity after the end of World War II between 1947 and 1948. The accused were 24 former SS leaders who, as commanders of the Einsatzgruppen, were responsible for the mass killing of more than a million victims in the Eastern Front.
Signees
Benjamin Ferencz
Benjamin Ferencz served with distinction during World War II as a soldier and later as a war crimes investigator for the U.S. Army. The following profile is an updated version (April 2025) from it’s original [Read more]