Siegmund Wilhelm Walther List was a German war criminal and Generalfeldmarschall of the Wehrmacht during World War II.
List in 1935
List (right) with Waffen-SS general Sepp Dietrich (left) in Greece, April 1941
Wilhelm List (left) and Walter Kuntze (right) take a walk in the prison yard during the Hostage Trial.
The United States of America v. Wilhelm List, et al., commonly known as the Hostages Trial, was the seventh of the twelve "Subsequent Nuremberg trials" for war crimes and crimes against humanity after
Wilhelm List
…political disagreements with Adolf Hitler led to him being removed of his command and forced into retirement in September 1942. List was tried in the Hostages Trial where he was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity for mass killings of civilians in Yugoslavia and sentenced to life imprisonment. List…
Defendants in the dock and their lawyers during the Hostages Trial
Wilhelm List is handed the indictment in the Hostages Trial. Standing beside him is Maximilian von Weichs.
Bundesarchiv Bild 183 S36487, Wilhelm List