Roman Rudenko

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Roman Andreyevich Rudenko in Nuremberg Trial
Roman Andreyevich Rudenko in Nuremberg Trial

General Roman Andreyevich Rudenko (Russian: Рома́н Андре́евич Руде́нко; July 30, 1907 - January 23, 1981, Moscow) was the Soviet Chief Prosecutor at the main trial of the major Nazi war criminals at the Nuremberg Trials and Chief Prosecutor at the Trial of the Sixteen.

He was also an active participant of Katyn massacre, but during the Nuremberg Trials, he tried to indict Germany for the Katyn killings.[1]

[edit] Literature

  • Robert E. Conot, Justice at Nuremberg, Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1984, ISBN 0-88184-032-7

[edit] References

  1. ^ Gerd Kaiser: Katyň. Státní zločin - státní tajemství, 2003, ISBN 80-7341-075-3
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