Postwar trials and justice
TítuloPostwar trials and justice
Autor
Call number940.5318/0549
Número del objeto10651L
Lugar de publicaciónMadison, Wisconsin, United States
EditorialThe University of Wisconsin Press
Año de publicación
2020
Paginaciónpp178-196
MaterialArticle
SerieHarvey Goldberg series for understanding and teaching history.
NotesArticle from the book 'Understanding and teaching the Holocaust' pp178-196
Descripción
The postwar trials of Nazis elicits a number of questions. How many Nazis were tried and convicted and were the punishments appropriate to their crimes? To what extent did Jewish survivors contribute to the prosecution of Nazi criminals? The iconic postwar trial was the Nuremberg Trial, and indicted twenty three defendants, all high-ranking Nazis. They were charged with conspiracy, waging aggressive war, war crimes and crimes against humanity