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International Tribunals

How to locate information about international criminal courts, from Nuremberg to the ICC

Nuremberg

Procès des grands criminels de guerre devant le Tribunal militaire international : Nuremberg 14 novembre 1945–1er octobre 1946
Transcription des actes (édition française). Débats publiés en anglais, français, russe et allemand. Documents de témoignage imprimés uniquement dans leur langue originale. (42 vols)
341.4(093.2) HEIA 27222
Version en ligne (Gallica, Bibliothèque Nationale de France)

The Trial of German Major War Criminals: Proceedings of the International Military Tribunal Sitting at Nuremberg, Germany: 20th November, 1945 to [1st October, 1946]: taken from the official transcript
In English or translated into English. (22 vols)
341.4(093) HEIA 27224

Trials of War Criminals Before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals Under Control Council Law no. 10: Nuernberg, October 1946–April 1949
Documents concerning 12 cases: « Medical, Milch, Justice, Pohl, Flick, I.G. Farben, Hostage, RuSHA, Einsatzgruppen, Krupp, Ministries, High Command ». (15 vols)
341.4(093) HEIA 27223
Online Archive ICL
Heinonline

The Trial of German Major War Criminals: (commencing 20th November, 1945)
Speeches of the chief prosecutors and judgment. (4 vols)
341.4(093) HEIA 27225 (speeches)
341.4(093) HEIA 19356 (judgment)
341.4(093) HEIA 33979 (speeches and judgment)

The Avalon Project at Yale Law School: Nuremberg War Crimes Trial
Official transcript of the trial, translated into English.

Nuremberg Trials (Library of Congress)
Full text of the official record of the trial of the major war criminals, the official summary record of the subsequent trials, and a final report on all the war crimes trials held at Nuremberg from 1945 to 1949.

Tokyo

The Tokyo War Crimes Trial: the Complete Transcripts of the Proceedings of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Twenty-two Volumes
Transcript of the proceedings, judgment and annexes, separate opinions, preliminary documents. Translated into English.
341.4(093.2) HEIA 27220
341.4(093.2) HEIA 27221 (Index)

International Military Tribunal for the Far East – Judgment and Indictment
Full text, translated into English.
Online Archive ICL

Other Trials

Law reports of trials of war criminals/selected and prepared by the United Nations War Crimes Commissions
William S. Hein and co, 1997 (3 vol, reprint of the 15 vol. published in 1947-1949)
341.4(094.9) HEIA 32953
Law Reports Trials of War Criminals (Library of Congress)
HeinOnline
The most significant trials of individuals accused of war crimes during World War II, excluding the major war criminals tried by the Nuremberg and Tokyo International Military Tribunals.