The Nuremburg Trials
•Held in the German city of Nuremburg in 1946
•177 Nazis indicted for crimes related to the war
•Many are for crimes against humanity as a result of Holocaust
•All had access to lawyers
•Only 3 acquitted
•The rest given lengthy sentences and some hanged
•177 Nazis indicted for crimes related to the war
•Many are for crimes against humanity as a result of Holocaust
•All had access to lawyers
•Only 3 acquitted
•The rest given lengthy sentences and some hanged
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The Nuremberg Trials was a series of military tribunals, held by the Allied forces of World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of the Nazi Germany. The trials were held in the city of Nuremberg,Bavaria, Germany, in 1945–46, at the Palace of Justice.
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