the nuremburg trials
- Held in the German city of nuremburg
- 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
- Not all of the Nazi's were trialled. Many managed to escape and live a happy life elsewhere.
- 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
- Not all of the Nazi's were trialled. Many managed to escape and live a happy life elsewhere.
"Why don't you just shoot us?" Unknown Nazi war criminal
Why weren't all the Nazis killed at the trials?
The Nuremburg trials were held in Nuremburg, Germany to convict those of the many war crimes commited over the war period. Many of the crimes were against humanity because of the hollocaust.Only three people aquitted and the rest were either prisoned or hung. Not all the Nazi were punished as many got away for a new life.