Defendant John Demjanjuk comments on documents being viewed on a large screen in court. Jerusalem, Israel, July 27, 1987.
Item View![Defendant John Demjanjuk crosses his heart upon hearing the pronouncement of his death sentence. [LCID: 65266]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/5adaaca1-8899-4135-a6b0-421e171b6d24.jpeg "Defendant John Demjanjuk crosses his heart upon hearing the pronouncement of his death sentence. [LCID: 65266]")
Defendant John Demjanjuk crosses his heart upon hearing the pronouncement of his death sentence. Jerusalem, Israel, April 25, 1988.
Item View![Members of the press during the trial of John Demjanjuk. [LCID: 65264]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/35c36b5c-4eb7-494e-856d-522c548dec08.jpg "Members of the press during the trial of John Demjanjuk. [LCID: 65264]")
Members of the press during the trial of John Demjanjuk. Jerusalem, Israel, March 18, 1987.
Item View![Chief defense attorney Mark O'Conner (standing) addresses a question to John Demjanjuk during Demjanjuk's trial. [LCID: 65259]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/5bf87734-5a9d-40d9-bdea-7916521126a3.jpeg "Chief defense attorney Mark O'Conner (standing) addresses a question to John Demjanjuk during Demjanjuk's trial. [LCID: 65259]")
Chief defense attorney Mark O'Conner (standing) addresses a question to John Demjanjuk during Demjanjuk's trial. Jerusalem, Israel, Feburary 16, 1987.
Item View
We would like to thank Crown Family Philanthropies, Abe and Ida Cooper Foundation, the Claims Conference, EVZ, and BMF for supporting the ongoing work to create content and resources for the Holocaust Encyclopedia. View the list of donor acknowledgement.
![View of the courtroom during the trial of John Demjanjuk. [LCID: 65258]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/thumb/e5846b6e-3b6d-49da-a14f-af6bad7076b5.jpg)