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Robert Kempner (Q73106)

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German-American lawyer
  • Robert M.W. Kempner
  • R.M.W. Kempner
  • Robert Max Wasilil Kempner
  • Robert Max Wasilii Kempner
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Robert Kempner
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    Robert Kempner
    German-American lawyer
    • Robert M.W. Kempner
    • R.M.W. Kempner
    • Robert Max Wasilil Kempner
    • Robert Max Wasilii Kempner

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    After World War II Kempner returned to Germany, the land of his birth, to serve as assistant US chief counsel during the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. In a reversal of fortune, Kempner would prosecute two of his former superiors and persecutors—Göring and Frick. More familiar with the German legal system than any other member of the Allied staff, Kempner headed the Defense Rebuttal Section, the team responsible for anticipating the defense strategies of the accused and for preparing cross-examinations. (English)
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    Kempner, Robert Max Wasilii
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    Kempner, Robert M. W., 1899-1993
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    3 October 2006
    24 August 2018
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