nuremberg trial of major german war criminals, nuremberg, germany, 1945-1946

The primary-source images, firsthand accounts, meticulous timeline, and transcripts of speeches and testimony associated with the Nuremberg Trials and the Nazi crimes they prosecuted are found here, grounding the horror in undeniable, irrefutable reality. Taken together, they help ensure for a new generation that the Holocaust will never be forgotten.

Highlights the trials of Nazi criminals in Nuremberg in 1945 following the end of World War II as written by the chief counsel for the prosecution, Telford Taylor. Includes photographs, the "Charter of the International Military Tribunal," and notes on the indictment.

Tells the story of the American Army chaplain sent to save the souls of the Nazis incarcerated at Nuremberg.

Discusses the relationship between Hermann G?ring and Dr. Douglas M. Kelley that prepared for the Nuremberg Trial of G?ring.

Draws from archival material and eyewitness accounts to re-create the Nuremberg Trials of 1945, in which twenty-two Nazi leaders were tried for the murder of millions before an international military tribunal.

The details of the historical trials of Nazi leaders at Nuremberg, Germany, are examined from accusations through executions.

A dramatization of the war crimes trial at Nuremberg, Germany, of four eminent Nazi judges accused of legalizing Nazi atrocities during World War II.

An oral history of the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals by the participants serves to illustrate the diversity of human reflections on common experiences.

Provides an overview of the Nuremberg Trials in which Nazi leaders were prosecuted for World War II atrocities, looking at the cases of such defendants as Rudolf Hesse and Hermann Goering, talking with witnesses to the proceedings, and discussing the lasting influence of the trials on the world community.