Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
PBS PRESENTS A SPECIAL REPORT: NUREMBERG AND VIETNAM. WHO IS GUILTY? - PT2 A mock trial comparing the standard for "laws of war" set by the outcome of the Nuremberg Trials to US military actions in Vietnam. Was the United States in violation of international laws of war? This section features Telford Taylor (Counsel for the Prosecution at the Nuremberg Trials, Author & Scholar) as he gives a lengthy chronicle on the history of war followed by his argument as to why the United States should be held accountable for their military actions in Vietnam.
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
DO NOT USE: Photos of Telford Taylor.
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
GV Robert MacNeil in studio introducing Telford Taylor. MCU of Telford Taylor as he sets up his argument for U.S. military criminology in Vietnam by using the outcome of Nuremberg as a symbolic guideline for the rules of international law of war.
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
Various shots of Telford Taylor as he gives the academic history of the laws of war starting w/the dawn of the Christian era which lasted until the end of WWI.
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
Various shots of Telford Taylor as he gives the academic history of the laws of war, explaining how the game changed after WWII. There was the creation of the United Nations, plus economic & humanitarian concerns.
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
Various shots of Telford Taylor as he describes the current "laws of war" including the modern definitions of "warfare" & "war crimes".
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
Various shots of Telford Taylor as he talks about the current "laws of war" explaining the currents rules pertaining to weapons, prisoners & civilians.
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
Various shots of Telford Taylor as he talks about the current "laws of war" as it pertains to "Superior Orders".
Nuremberg and Vietnam: Who Is Guilty? - PT2
Various shots of Telford Taylor as he gives his argument as to why the United States should be held to the Nuremberg era "Laws of War".