National Content: Germany

Der größte Kriegsverbrecherprozeß begann
The biggest war cime trial started

SourceAachener Nachrichten - 23.11.1945
Event referred toNuremberg Trials and Eichmann trial
Technological characteristicstiff picture
Description of the sourceThe headline of the the Aachener nachtichten reports about the start of the Nuremberg Trial. The article covers almost the whole frontpage of the newspaper. It reports that there are 20 accused, that the bill of indictment was read and that none of the accused plead guilty. The report tells further that big security measurements were taken to be able to have the trial in an appropriate environment.
Contextualisation of the sourceThe report was printed in the first new German newpaper after the war. It is called "First Newgerman Newspaper" - Erste neudeutsche Zeitung.
Interpretation of the sourceThe text is a clear newsreport and does not transport weightings.
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Original Contents (English Translation)The headline of the the Aachener nachtichten reports about the start of the Nuremberg Trial. The article covers almost the whole frontpage of the newspaper. It reports that there are 20 accused, that the bill of indictment was read and that none of the accused plead guilty. The report tells further that big security measurements were taken to be able to have the trial in an appropriate environment.