Could you imagine what this means to mature as the child of a murderer? Hans Frank and Otto von Wächter were indicted as war criminals due to their roles. Consultants and Governors to Hitler himselfthe two are accountable for numerous deaths. However, what stood out to Philippe Sands would be the impressions they left in their own sons. While researching the Nuremberg trials, the human rights lawyer discovered two men who re-focused his studies Horst von Wächter and Niklas Frank. Polar opposite views are held by the men on the men who raised them.