Paper tag with black typed text in French. Twine loops through the hole at the top, with a red wax seal on one end of the twine. A blue stamp sits in the bottom right corner.
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Evidence Tag

Evidence tag from the trial of Klaus Barbie in Lyon, France. This standard police form lists Barbie's infractions as crimes against humanity and complicity, concepts defined at the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg decades earlier. The line in which the victims' names would be recorded is left blank. February 25, 1983.


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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Radu Ioanid

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