3 Nov 1947
- Pohl Trial in Nuremberg ended; out of 17 defendants, 2 were acquitted while the other 15 former SS men were found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity, largely for their role in the atrocities committed against concentration camp victims. ww2dbase [Nuremberg Trials and Other Trials Against Germany | CPC]
- John Winant committed suicide in his home in Concord, New Hampshire, United States. ww2dbase [John Winant | CPC]
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