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October 1st, 1946
Hjalmar Schacht was acquitted at the Nuremberg trials and was not sentenced to death.
In Nuremberg, Germany (Bavaria) and were in 1945-46.
The Nuremberg Trials resulted in the conviction of top Nazi officials, military leaders, industrialists, and government officials who were considered responsible for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and crimes against peace during World War II. Some of the prominent figures convicted included Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Joachim von Ribbentrop, and Albert Speer.
The chief prosecutor in the Nuremberg trials was Justice Robert H. Jackson, who was the chief American prosecutor.
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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.
After the surrender of Germany in 1945 Allies arranged Nuremberg trials to try war criminals. These trials were held in Nuremberg, Germany.
committing war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide during World War II. The trials were held between 1945 and 1946 and resulted in the conviction of top Nazi officials such as Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, and Albert Speer. The Nuremberg Trials set a precedent for holding individuals accountable for their actions during times of war.
Nuremberg is in Germany
The Nuremberg Trials put officers from the German High Command responsible for war crimes to justice. Among the war crimes that they were convicted of were atrocities committed in the concentration camps.
October 1st, 1946
The trials were held in the city of Nuremberg, Germany, from 1945 to 1946, at the Palace of Justice.
Hjalmar Schacht was acquitted at the Nuremberg trials and was not sentenced to death.
The Nuremberg Trials of 1945-1946 were the war-crimes trials of leaders of Nazi Germany. They were charged with crimes against peace and crimes against humanity, most notably those connected with the genocide of the Holocaust. Twelve defendants were convicted and sentenced to death, of which 10 were hanged, and others sentenced to prison terms.