September 15, 1935, exactly ninety years ago today, marked a pivotal and ominous moment in world history. On this day, Nazi Germany passed the Nuremberg Laws - two laws that dramatically altered the ...
In 1935, Germany’s Nuremberg Laws legalized actions that ultimately led to the death of six million Jews. At the end of World War II, General George Patton received an original copy, signed by Hitler.
This year marks the 90th anniversary of the passing of the Nuremberg Race Laws, legislation that stripped Jews of their rights and codified Nazi racial hatred. Those laws became the legal foundation ...
Within months of the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, the Allied powers put its surviving leaders on trial in Nuremberg, the ceremonial birthplace of the fascist party and site of propaganda rallies ...
The film “Nuremberg” depicts events surrounding the post-World War II International Military Tribunal – the first and best-known of the Nuremberg trials – which was created to carry out the “just and ...
From left, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess and Joachim von Ribbentrop are tried for their crimes against humanity during World War II at the Nuremberg trials. (Charles Alexander, U.S. Chief of Counsel for ...
There is no shortage of Holocaust dramas, and although countless stories have been told throughout the years, the Nuremberg trial is one that’s often retold. It has been the subject of, among others, ...
The law school chose the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the first trial on Nov. 20, 1945, to announce the release of the full digitized collection of transcripts, briefs and evidence exhibits, ...