Nazi conspiracy and aggression, Volume 03 (of 11)

This volume brings together a striking collection of original German documents, translated and compiled by the American and British prosecutors who built the case for the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Listeners will hear memoranda, orders, and internal communications that reveal how Nazi officials coordinated policies of aggression and persecution, from the seizure of Jewish property to directives aimed at destabilising occupied territories. The material is presented with minimal editorial framing, preserving the stark language of the sources while noting occasional translation gaps.

The compilation also includes testimonies from U.S. military officials who oversaw the gathering and organization of this evidence in the immediate aftermath of the war. By hearing these primary records, listeners gain a direct sense of the bureaucratic machinery behind the regime’s criminal actions and the painstaking effort required to document them for prosecution. The volume offers a sobering glimpse into the legal groundwork that helped shape post‑war accountability.