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Lorsque s’ouvre le procès de Nuremberg en novembre 1945, un homme attire immédiatement l’attention plus que tous les autres accusés. Hermann Göring n’est pas un simple dignitaire nazi parmi d’autres. Il est l’ancien chef de la Luftwaffe, fondateur de la Gestapo, successeur offici ... Show More
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Le procès de Nuremberg est l’un des moments fondateurs de la justice internationale moderne. Il se tient entre novembre 1945 et octobre 1946, juste après la Seconde Guerre mondiale, dans la ville allemande de Nuremberg. Son objectif est inédit : juger les principaux responsables ... Show More
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