The end of the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Сenter: Robert Ley, arrested Nazi criminal, former Reichsleiter of Nazi Germany surrounded by guards. Robert Ley was captured on May 16, 1945 in a country house 72 km from Berchtesgaden and taken to Nuremberg prison. During the arrest, Ley tried to pass himself off as Dr. Ernst Distelmeyer, but was identified. On October 25, 1945, the accused Ley committed suicide in Nuremberg prison, awaiting trial for crimes against humanity and war crimes.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War, Crime, Law & Justice
- Location: Germany
- Event date: 16.05.1945
- Date published: 09.08.2024
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: R67-1799, 6x8 film
- Media: JPEG, 5286x3543px, 3.9Mb