Walter Rockler collection

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2011.296.1

Overview

Description: Consists of a bound manuscript of clippings, transcripts, and articles related to the life of Walter J. Rockler, who was a prosecutor at Nuremberg. Includes information and articles related to his experiences in the Pacific during World War II, his work at Nuremberg, and his later critiques of American foreign policy and of the prosecution of war crimes. Also includes the transcript of an oral history which Jeffrey Burt conducted with Walter Rockler in December 2001.
Date: publication/distribution: 2008
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jeffrey Burt

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Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Jeffrey Burt donated this manuscript to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008. Mr. Burt was a colleague of Mr. Rockler at Arnold and Porter LLP in Washington, DC.