WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At the Nuremberg Trials,
A
Hitler was found guilty
B
the precedence was set that individuals are responsible for their actions during war.
C
Germany, Italy and Japan were told they had to pay for war damages.
D
the United Nations was created.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How are the Nuremberg trials an example of the humanitarian effect of World War II? The Nuremberg trials were a widely known example of the international community coming together to condemn ethnic cleansing and other human rights abuses.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nuremberg trials have been characterized by some Critics as “victor’s justice” by the allied powers in judgement of the vanquished. 36 The main criticism was the violation of the principle of legality and the use of ambiguities and analogies. 7.1 The discriminatory nature of the trial was flawed.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Nuremberg Principles With these Principles, the concepts of individual criminal accountability for crimes under international law, end to impunity, equality before the law, fair trial rights were universally recognized. Moreover, the crimes against peace, war crimes and crimes against humanity were defined.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Nuremberg Trials were held for the purpose of bringing Nazi war criminals to justice. The Nazi War Criminals killed 6 million european Jews and 4 to 6 million non-jews. The point of the trials was for the Nazi’s to be tried for their crimes not immediately executed.

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