Dr. Ernst von Weizsaecker and his wife Marianna, sit in a car at their departure leaving in front of the U.S. war crimes prison at Landsberg, October 16, 1950, after von Weizsaecker's release here today. Baron von Weizsaecker who was State Secretary of the German foreign office from 1938 to 1943 and German ambassador to the Vatican from 1943 to 1945, was convicted for war crimes had his five year sentence commuted by U.S. high commissioner John McCloy for good behavior after serving three and a quarter years of his sentence. (AP Photo/Riethausen)