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DOS Memos re: History and Establishment of the Nuremberg Tribunal and Detention of POWs, Unlawful Combatants, and Other Detainees

Nov. 2, 2001 | DOS | ACLU-RDI 3661
These two (2) memos are background and history of the Establishment of the Nuremberg Tribunal, and Detention of POWs, Unlawful Combatants, and Other Detainees. The memos are designed to address concerns and questions about the legal authority of the U.S. to capture, detainee and try suspected Al-Qaeda and Taliban suspects.
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