Nuremberg Day 9 Lahousen

On November 30, 1945, the ninth day of the Trial, the prosecution called German General Erwin Lahousen as the first witness for the Prosecution. The Defense had not ben notified. After much discussion, Chief Justice Lawrence allowed the prosecution to proceed.
General Lahousen was one of the few survivors of the small German group which plotted an unsuccessful assassination of Hitler in July 1944. He was questioned by Colonel John Harlan Amen, French prosecutor Dubost and American judge Francis Biddle. He testified referring to a diary Admiral Wilhelm Canaris.
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[MsEnibuku]

A hero and only survivor of his circle.

[MsEnibuku]

@Bradfolks420 Why?

[Tywin13]

he was part of the german resistance under wilhelm canaris, trying to bring down an evil regime that was destroying everything he loved and took pride in about Germany ... he is a patriot

[Bradfolks420]

He was a snitch. Traitor. He should have been hanged.

[cattachi]

An honest man.