After World War II, Nuremberg, Germany, was the site of trials of Nazi officials charged with war crimes and crimes against ...

In the case of the Nuremberg war crime trials after WW2 (recreated in Radio 4's drama-documentary series, Nuremberg) the authorities were ready for executions and prison sentences, but not ...

Historian Roger Moorhouse charts the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, from the end of the First World War to the Third Reich's ...

30, 1946 (UP) -- The Nuremberg verdict marks the end of the greatest trial in history and, it is hoped by the victors in World War II, the beginning of a new era of international law under which ...

A modern legal principle, the origins of universal jurisdiction stretch back to the Nuremberg and Tokyo war crimes trials that followed World War II, which embedded the idea that when it comes to ...

(JTA) — At the opening of his trial in Nuremberg, Julius Streicher made ... additional hours of audio and video recordings from the trials of 24 Nazis that ended 1946, nearly 75 years ago.

World War II begins. May: Winston Churchill becomes ... He will be appointed lead prosecutor in subsequent Nuremberg trials. January 28: During the French phase of the prosecution, French ...

Raymond D'Addario was 26 years old when the U.S. Army assigned him to photograph the Nuremberg War Trials from 1945 to 1946. D'Addario also spent time in the former Nazi capital of Berlin ...

Radio 4's Nuremberg tells the entire story of the trial ... thousands of individuals tasked with fighting "the last battle of WWII". Writer and director Jonathan Myerson explains the background ...

The UK's chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials of Nazi leaders is to be honoured in the town where he was once the MP. A blue plaque will be unveiled to Lord Shawcross at St Helens Town Hall ...

A blue plaque has been unveiled in recognition of his role as Britain's lead prosecutor in the Nuremberg Trials. The plaque was unveiled at a special ceremony at St Helens Town Hall as part of an ...

NUREMBERG, Nov. 20, 1945 (UP) - Twenty leaders of the Nazi regime went on trial before a United Nations tribunal today and listened to an indictment holding them responsible for World War II.