The Nuremburg Trials:
*Held in the German city of Nuremburg in 1946
*Put them on trial the year after the war had ended
*177 Nazis indicated for crimes related to the war
*Many are for crimes against humanity as a result of the Holocaust
*Three different charges
*All had access to lawyers
*Only 3 acquitted
*The rest given lengthy sentences and some hanged
*Airmarshal - was a problem during the trials had an IQ of 180
-They had to stop him from talking cause he had everyone laughing and put up good points
-Had made friends with one of his guards who lets him get a present from his wife at christmas which was a cyanide caplet which he took to commit suicide instead of being hanged and facing his verdict
*Put them on trial the year after the war had ended
*177 Nazis indicated for crimes related to the war
*Many are for crimes against humanity as a result of the Holocaust
*Three different charges
*All had access to lawyers
*Only 3 acquitted
*The rest given lengthy sentences and some hanged
*Airmarshal - was a problem during the trials had an IQ of 180
-They had to stop him from talking cause he had everyone laughing and put up good points
-Had made friends with one of his guards who lets him get a present from his wife at christmas which was a cyanide caplet which he took to commit suicide instead of being hanged and facing his verdict
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Summary
The Nuremburg trials decided that fate of many of the most hideous war criminals during the second world war. Most were condemned to death.