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Why were German actions during the Holocaust considered war crimes?
One of the indicators of genocide and of war crimes is when civilians are targeted - this is not to say that other nations did not target civilians, just that as Germany lost the war, they would be tried for war crimes. Germany then specifically targeted women and children, an indication of a desire to destroy a group or set of people.
The war crimes trial at Nuremberg Germany after World War 2 resulted in hoe many convitions?
There were different levels of war crimes and type of people who were charged with war crimes. The top leaders (24 of them) were all convicted of their war crimes. One, Goering, killed himself before the War Crime Tribunal could execute him. There were a hundred more people who were tried but not all of them were convicted. I did hear or see a figure of 80 percent were convicted but do not rely on that as being accurate since I could not find the exact figure to answer your question.
How did General Hideki Tojo die?
Actually he tried to kill himself but he was unsuccessful and Japan executed him for the war crimes.
What was martin bormann accused of?
He was tried in absentia at the Nuremburg Trials and found guilty of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, which carried the death penalty.
What was Henry Wirz position during the civil war?
He was the commandant of the Andersonville prisoner of war camp and the first person to be tried for war crimes after the Civil War.
What were the four counts people were tried for during the Nuremberg trials?
The four counts people were tried for during the Nuremberg trials were: Crimes against peace (starting wars) War crimes (violations of the laws of war) Crimes against humanity (atrocities against civilians) Conspiracy to commit the above crimes
How were axis leaders held accountable for after the war?
Any surviving Axis Power leaders and people involved in the mindless torture of people were tried in the International War Crimes Court and everything is investigated by the International War Crimes Committee.
Will George Bush be tried for war crimes?
No.
Where were the Nazi's tried for there war crimes after World War 2?
The Nuremberg Trials
How many Nazis was tried for their crimes?
Over 24 major Nazi war criminals were tried at the Nuremberg Trials following World War II. Additionally, thousands of Nazis were also tried in various other trials for their roles in the Holocaust and other war crimes.
Which former Yugoslavia president was tried for war crimes?
Slobodan Milosevic
Where were the Axis Japanese World War 2 war criminals tried for war crimes which city and nation?
Tokyo
Why were German actions during the Holocaust considered war crimes?
One of the indicators of genocide and of war crimes is when civilians are targeted - this is not to say that other nations did not target civilians, just that as Germany lost the war, they would be tried for war crimes. Germany then specifically targeted women and children, an indication of a desire to destroy a group or set of people.
Where were the axis leaders tried a war crimials after World War 2?
There were a series of War Crimes trials at Nuremburg, Germany.
The war crimes trial at Nuremberg Germany after World War 2 resulted in hoe many convitions?
There were different levels of war crimes and type of people who were charged with war crimes. The top leaders (24 of them) were all convicted of their war crimes. One, Goering, killed himself before the War Crime Tribunal could execute him. There were a hundred more people who were tried but not all of them were convicted. I did hear or see a figure of 80 percent were convicted but do not rely on that as being accurate since I could not find the exact figure to answer your question.
What group would be tried for their war crime actions under the Geneva convention?
The Geneva Convention had set rules for warfare set by international agreements. People committing various types of war crimes would tried in Geneva. Special war crimes were to be held in Nuremberg. This would include Nazi's and other soldiers or leaders who committed genocide for example.
How many soldiers have been tried for crimes against humanity from Iraq war?
3
