High ranking Nazis on trial for war crimes at Nuremberg military tribunal

The transcript discusses the implementation of policies, secret naval construction under Hitler's orders, and the falsification of vessel details. It includes historians' perspectives and details of tribunal proceedings, focusing on the trial of a defendant named Harris and the decision not to postpone his trial due to mental condition concerns.

What was the main instruction given by Hitler to the defendant regarding military construction?

• To increase the size of the army

• To publicly announce the construction of new warships

• To reduce the production of military equipment

• To keep the construction of U-boats and warships secret

By what percentage were the displacement details of vessels falsified?

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

What was the role of the limited number of witnesses in the tribunal?

• To testify about the falsification of documents

• To discuss the mental condition of the defendant

• To provide evidence against the defendant

• To support the defendant's claims

On what date did the tribunal decide there were no grounds for postponement of the trial?

• November 30, 1945

• January 1, 1946

• December 15, 1945

• December 1, 1945

What was the reason given for not postponing the trial against the defendant Harris?

• His mental condition

• Public pressure

• Lack of evidence

• Insufficient witnesses