The Nuremberg trials
The Trial at Nuremberg
During World War II the Allies were determined that both Hitler and the men around him
should be punished for starting World War II and the crimes they had committed while
they were waging it. These crimes included the extermination of the Jewish people of
Europe known as the Holocaust or the Shoah. After some debate it was decided that the
fairest way to proceed was the public trial of the …
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…een a trial like this
before. Others have been bothered by the death sentence given to Julius Streicher and the
light sentence given to Albert Speer. Today there are very few legal scholars who accept
the technical arguments about whether the trial should have been held. Even those
reputable scholars who disagree base their objections on their legal philosophy. All agree
that the Tribunal took its job seriously and gave the defendants a fair trial.
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