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History How the Nuremberg Trial Bore Witness to the Nazis’ Worst Crimes On the 70th anniversary of the world’s most famous trial, the prosecutors’ wise approach still offers a lesson for us.
The Nuremberg Trials were made up of 13 proceedings against Nazi officials and military officers, German lawyers, industrialists, and, yes, doctors.
Although 13 separate trials were held at Nuremberg from 1945 to 1949, the first and most famous is often referred to as “The Major War Criminals’ Trial” (the “Nuremberg Trial”) before ...
Seventy year ago, the 1945-46 Nuremberg Trials of Nazi Germany’s top surviving wartime leaders reached their climax. On October 1, 1946, 19 of the 22 Nuremberg defendants were found guilty of ...
The 60th anniversary of the start of the Nuremberg trials against leading Nazis sheds light on the influence they had on international justice. NBC News' Andy Eckardt reports from Germany.
Sixty-five years ago at the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany, 22 defendants stood in the dock. They represented a cross-section of Nazi diplomatic, economic, political and ...
US Prosecutor Robert H.Jackson speaks at the Nuremberg Trials (Wikimedia Commons/Ray D'Addario) After 10 months of testimony - including over 200 witnesses, cross examinations and 300,000 ...
Ben Ferencz, the last living prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, who tried Nazis for genocidal war crimes and was among the first outside witnesses to document the atrocities of Nazi labor and ...