Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1945-12-11

ton through work" Mr.. Dodd de-
clared.
Naming others on trial. the prose-
cutor said the former munitions
minister. Albert Speer. bears re-
sponsibility for the estimate of
the number of foreign slaves needed
by the German war machine"
Others implicated by Mr.. Dodd
in the forced labor program we're
Reicnsmarshal Hermann Goering.
Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel. Ar
thur Seyss-Inquart. the Austrian
Nazi who opened the frontier of
his country to Hitler, and Hans
Frank, the governor of conquered
Watched Familiar Scenes.
The once-powerful Nazi chieftains
watched the old familiar scenes
from German films fash across the
movie screen-Hitler ranting to
enthralled brown-shirted followers,
the bonflres of forbidden books, the
army housekeeping down the
streets of conquered neighbors.
The documentary film of Nazi
aggression, assembled in Berlin by
two naval officers from confiscated
German movies, was shown as
evidence before the tribunal.
Sometimes discounted and self
conscious as their faces flashed on
the screen. the defendants watched
intently.
Once or twice they laughed, par
tlcularly at shot of Goering
looking far younger and hard
er than he does in the prisoners
box-rubbing his hands gleefully a,
the humiliation of Britain's Neville
Chamberlain and Frances Edouaro
Daladier at Munich, when the,
signed away the Czech sudetenlanC
to- Hitler.
Hess Stares rs il Hypnotized.
AS the boots of soldiers pounded
out the rhythm of Horst Vessel,
Keitel nodded his head in time t.
the march.
Rudolf Hess stared as if hypnotizeo
at the image of himself swearing
So 900 young Nazis to loyalty t.
Hitler. A picture of the Fuehrel
fatuously smiling at his massee
devotees stirred the Allied spectator.
to laughter.
Titled The Nazi Plan" the film
portrayed the rise of Nationa
Socialism from political street fight
ers, led by a frenzied ex-cerporal
to a terror that swept over Europe
Its closing scenes showed the tria
OF Germans who attempted to xii
Hitler with bomb July 20, 1914.
Five STARS" in Film.
All the footage came from Ger
man cameras, including excerpt
from an official NaM party film
directed by Leni Riefenstahl an,
titled Triumph of the Will" 'Thi
film depicted the Nazi congress hel,
in Nuremberg in September, 1894.
Comdrs. James B. Donovan an,
E. Ray Kellogg, who edited tn
celluloid saga of Nazidom, gave tn
starring roles" to five of the de
misunderstanding, Hess, Joachim
Won Ribbentrop, Baldur Won Schi
rach and Rosenberg.
But there were also shots Of Juliu
Streicher. Konstantin Won Neuratl
and Franz Won Papen making state
ments. Virtually all OF the accuse
could pick themselves out fror
party and governmental bigwigs as
sembled on historic occasions.
Hitler dominated The Nazi Plan
in the film as we'll as in life. Josep
Goebbels dumped through the Ii
factory of his propaganda ministr
and through anti-Semitic outrage
Mussolini, Pierre Laval, Daladie
and Chamberlain had their ow
mixed moments with the Fuehrer.
Assistant American Prosecute
Sidney s. Alderman told the cour
yesterday that Goering asked tn
German aircraft industry in 1898 t
produce planes capable of carryin
q tive-ton load to New York to ..sto
somewhat the mouths Of the AFRO
CANT people over there
As the American prosecution
closed the case against the MAJ
| defendants on the first count con