because it was the first time that the losing side had committed atrocities on such a scale
The Nazis were all given IQ tests before their war crimes trials. Hermann Goering scored the highest.
Nazi leaders were not brought to justice during the Holocaust. That is why there was able to be a Holocaust. The Nazi leaders who survived were brought to trial after the war and the holocaust was ended. This was done by trying them in an international court of law before a panel of judges from the major allied countries.
The trials demonstrated to the world that war criminals would be prosecuted ; justice and the rule of law would prevail .
The Nuremberg trials were post Holocaust.
He was hung at the nuremberg trials.
The Nuremberg Trials...
After the surrender of Germany in 1945 Allies arranged Nuremberg trials to try war criminals. These trials were held in Nuremberg, Germany.
Robert Kurt Woetzel has written: 'The Nuremberg trials in international law' 'The Nuremberg trials in international law, with a postlude onthe Eichmann case' -- subject(s): Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, 1945-1946
The trials were held in the city of Nuremberg, Germany, from 1945 to 1946, at the Palace of Justice. The first and best known of these trials was the Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal (IMT), which tried 22 of the most important captured leaders of Nazi Germany. It was held from November 21, 1945 to October 1, 1946.
To prosecute the WW2 Nazi criminals.
A road to Nuremberg. However, the Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals to punish Nazi war criminals.
No, the Nuremberg trials were specifically for prosecuting German war criminals. Japanese war criminals were tried separately in the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, also known as the Tokyo trials, which held Japanese individuals accountable for their actions during World War II.
The Nuremberg trials prosecuted the Nazi war criminals of World War 2.
War criminals. (Not those involved in the Holocaust)
In Nuremberg, Germany (Bavaria) and were in 1945-46.
The Nazis were all given IQ tests before their war crimes trials. Hermann Goering scored the highest.
The Nuremberg trials were international military tribunals held after WWII from November 1945 to October 1946. Basically it was a trial to decide the fate of the remaining important Nazi's. It was held in Nuremberg.