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Nuremberg Trials
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- 1Remembering Ben Ferencz, Nuremberg's youngest Nazi prosecutor●'No one showed any sign of remorse': The heroic US lawyer who put Nazi death squad members on trial at Nuremberg On 29 S
A look back at American lawyer Ben Ferencz, who at 27 served as chief prosecutor in the Einsatzgruppen trial at Nuremberg, which opened on 29 September 1947 and has been called the biggest murder trial in history. He brought 22 Nazi death squad leaders to justice and later recalled that none of the defendants showed any remorse for their roles in mass killings.
- 2Readers Mark 80th Anniversary of Nuremberg Sentences●Since today is he 80th anniversary of the sentencing of the Nuremberg defendants, I am rereading "The Nuremberg Trial" b
It has been 80 years since the International Military Tribunal handed down its sentences to the leading Nazi defendants at Nuremberg on October 1, 1946, and some readers are marking the date by revisiting Ann and John Tusa's acclaimed history of the trial. One reader, who first read the book in 2022, says it remains well worth rereading and has rated it five stars.