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I. The United States of America, the French
Republic, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics by the undersigned,
Robert H. Jackson, François de Menthon, Hartley Shawcross, and
R. A. Rudenko, duly appointed to represent their respective
Governments in the investigation of the charges against and the
prosecution of the major war criminals, pursuant to the Agreement of
London l dated 8 August 1945, and the Charter of this Tribunal
annexed thereto, hereby accuse as guilty, in the respects hereinafter
set forth, of Crimes against Peace, War Crimes, and Crimes against
Humanity, and of a Common Plan or Conspiracy to commit those Crimes,
all as defined in the Charter of the Tribunal, and accordingly name
as defendants in this cause and as indicted on the counts hereinafter
set out: HERMANN WILHELM GÖRING, RUDOLF HESS, JOACHIM VON
RIBBENTROP, ROBERT LEY, WILHELM KEITEL, ERNST KALTENBRUNNER, ALFRED
ROSENBERG, HANS FRANK, WILHELM FRICK, JULIUS STREICHER, WALTER FUNK,
HJALMAR SCHACHT, GUSTAV KRUPP VON BOHLEN UND HALBACH, KARL
DÖNITZ, ERICH RAEDER, BALDUR VON SCHIRACH, FRITZ SAUCKEL, ALFRED
JODL, MARTIN BORMANN, FRANZ VON PAPEN, ARTHUR SEYSS-
INQUART, ALBERT SPEER, CONSTANTIN VON NEURATH and HANS FRITZSCHE,
individually and as members of any of the groups or organizations
next hereinafter named.
II. The following are named as groups or
organizations (since dissolved) which should be declared criminal by
reason of their aims and the means used for the accomplishment
thereof and in connection with the conviction of such of the named
defendants as were members thereof: DIE REICHSREGIERUNG (REICH
CABINET); DAS KORPS DER POLITISCHEN LEITER DER
NATIONALSOZIALISTISCHEN DEUTSCHEN ARBEITERPARTEI (LEADERSHIP CORPS OF
THE NAZI PARTY); DIE SCHUTZSTAFFELN DER NATIONATIONALSOZIALISTISCHEN
DEUTSCHEN ARBEITERPARTEI (commonly known as the "SS") and
including DER SICHERHEITSDIENST (commonly known as the
"SD"); DIE GEHEIME STAATSPOLIZEI (SECRET STATE POLICE,
commonly known as the "GESTAPO"); DIE STURMABTEILUNGEN DER
NSDAP (commonly known as the "SA"); and the GENERAL STAFF
and HIGH COMMAND of the GERMAN ARMED FORCES.
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