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The defendants at the Nuremberg Trials were accused of crimes against humanity, war crimes, and crimes against peace. These included atrocities such as genocide, mass murder, torture, and enslavement committed during World War II.
The Nuremberg trials were military tribunals conducted by the Allied Forces after the end of WW2. These trials were held for prominent members of Nazi Germany who were accused of war crimes.
Nazi leaders accused of crimes against humanity
The alternative considered by the Allies was to execute the accused without trial.
The trials were held to bring to justice and punish those Nazis accused of war crimes and mass genocide.
No, there was no jury. The accused were tried by a panel of judges nominated by the four main Allied governments.
Nuremberg
The Nuremberg War trials began on November 20, 1945. Twenty four individuals were accused of many violations including crimes against humanity.
The Nuremberg Trials were held between November 1945 and October 1946.
After the surrender of Germany in 1945 Allies arranged Nuremberg trials to try war criminals. These trials were held in Nuremberg, Germany.