The Nuremberg trials began on this day in 1945, marking a significant step toward justice for the atrocities committed during World War II. Twenty-four high-ranking Nazis faced an international tribunal, and 12 were sentenced to death while others received prison terms. The trials set a precedent for holding individuals accountable for state-sponsored acts of aggression and genocide. The legacy of the Nuremberg trials continued with the conviction and execution of thousands of other defendants.from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/rg7AowP
