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View on the dock: 1st row (l-r): Ernst von Weizsäcker, Gustav Adolf von Steengracht von Moyland, Wilhelm Keppler, Ernst Wilhelm Bohle, Ernst Woermann, Karl Ritter, Otto von Erdmannsdorf, Edmund Veesenmayer, Hans Heinrich Lammers, Wilhelm Stuckart, and Richard Walter Darré. 2nd row (l-r): Otto Dietrich, Gottlob Berger, Walter Schellenberg, Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk, Emil Puhl, Karl Rasche, Paul Körner, Paul Pleiger, and Hanns Kehrl. On 20 December 1947, the trial against 21 former diplomates and economic leaders of 'Wilhelmstraße' was opened in the grand court room of Nuremberg Palace of Justice. (KEYSTONE/DPA/dpa)