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Defendants Karl Doenitz (left), Erich Raeder (center), and Baldur von Schirach under guard in the defendants' dock at Nuremberg. [LCID: 10386]
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Baldur von Schirach

Baldur von Schirach (1907–1974) was the leader of the Hitler Youth from 1933–1945 and Reich Governor and Nazi Party Gauleiter (district leader) in Vienna, Austria from 1940–1945. After the war, he was tried by the International Military Tribunal, where he was found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment. Explore more content related to Baldur von Schirach during and after the Holocaust. 

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View of the defendants in the dock at the International Military Tribunal trial of war criminals at Nuremberg. [LCID: 61323]
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Baldur von Schirach
Joachim von Ribbentrop (left), former German Foreign Minister, and Baldur von Schirach (right), former leader of the Hitler Youth, ... [LCID: 10385]
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Joachim von Ribbentrop and Baldur von Schirach at Nuremberg
Defendants Karl Doenitz (left), Erich Raeder (center), and Baldur von Schirach under guard in the defendants' dock at Nuremberg. [LCID: 10386]
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Karl Doenitz, Erich Raeder, and Baldur von Schirach at Nuremberg
A parade of uniformed young people march down a crowded celebratory street. A group of Nazi officials stand to the right observing the parade.
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Members of the Hitler Youth march before their leader
Program page written in English, typed in black ink
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Page 4 of International Military Tribunal program

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