Benjamin Ferencz 'Last Surviving Prosecutor WW2 Nuremberg Trials' War Crimes - US Lawyer, WW2 Veteran, DDay, The Bulge [View all]

'I Am the Last Surviving Prosecutor of the Nuremberg Trials,' (2021), 15 mins.
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- Benjamin Ferencz ( March 11, 1920 - April 7, 2023) passed away in 2023 after this documentary short was made in Ben's Fla home by young filmmaker Ashton Gluckman in 2021.

Ben Ferencz lived a remarkable life dedicated to peace and justice. ⚖
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Ben Ferencz was just in his twenties, had landed on the beaches of Normandy, fought in the Battle of the Bulge and liberated various Nazi concentration camps when he became responsible for prosecuting members of the Einsatzgruppen death units that killed over over one million innocent people during the Nazi invasion of Russia.
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- Wiki. Benjamin Berell Ferencz (March 11, 1920 – April 7, 2023) was an American lawyer. He was an investigator of Nazi war crimes after World War II and the chief prosecutor[1] for the United States Army at the Einsatzgruppen trial, one of the 12 subsequent Nuremberg trials held by US authorities at Nuremberg, Germany. When the Einsatzgruppen reports were discovered, Ferencz pushed for a trial based on their evidence. When confronted with a lack of staff and resources, he personally volunteered to serve as the prosecutor.[2]

Later he became an advocate of international rule of law and for the establishment of an International Criminal Court. From 1985 to 1996, he was an adjunct professor of international law at Pace University...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Ferencz


- Ben Ferencz, 60 Minutes CBS News, April 2023. The last Nuremberg prosecutor has died at age 103.