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Benjamin Ferencz

Mar 11, 1920 - Apr 07, 2023 (103 years old) in Csolt, Szatmár County, Hungary [now Ciolt, Șomcuta Mare, Romania]

Benjamin Berell Ferencz (March 11, 1920 – April 7, 2023) was an American lawyer. He was an investigator of Nazi war crimes after World War II and the chief prosecutor for the United States Army at the Einsatzgruppen Trial, one of the 12 Subsequent Nuremberg Trials held by the U.S. authorities at Nuremberg, Germany. Later, he became an advocate of international rule of law and for the establishment of an International Criminal Court. From 1985 to 1996, he was an adjunct professor of international law at Pace University.

Known For

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American Experience
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Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
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War and Justice
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Law Not War
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Watchers of the Sky
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The Anatomy of Evil
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Getting Away with Murder(s)
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Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz
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We Shall Not Die Now
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La justice allemande face aux criminels nazis
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