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By: Lexi D’Amico THE NUREMBURG TRIALS
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A series of 13 military tribunals, held by the Allies of World War II that punished the military, economic and political members of Nazi Germany. Held between November 20, 1945 and October 1, 1949 in Nuremburg, Germany. WHAT ARE THEY?
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23 Defendants 4 Judges-Iona Nikitchenko, Geoffrey Lawrence, Frances Biddle, Henri Donnedieu de Vabres. 4 Prosecutors- Sir Hartley Shawcross, Robert H. Jackson, Roman Rudenko and François de Menthon. Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, and Joseph Goebbels were all exempt due to their suicides. WHO WAS INVOLVED?
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Hitler’s second in command Highest ranking Nazi on trial Committed suicide the day before scheduled hanging HERMANN GOERING
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Hitler’s chief architect and minister for production of war material. Only defendant to accept responsibility Received a 20 year sentence ALBERT SPEER
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Governor General of Nazi occupied Poland “The Jew Butcher of Cracow” Hanged on October 16 HANS FRANK
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German Admiral Chosen by Hitler to be Fuhrer Served a 10 year sentence KARL DOENITZ
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Minister of interior Drafted, signed and administered laws to abolish opposition parties and suppressed trade unions and jews. Hanged on October 16 WILHELM FRICK
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