Eighty years ago, John Braaten of Felton guarded Nazi leader Rudolf Hess. What he remembered most wasn’t what you’d expect. Arleen Braaten, center, holds a framed plaque with a picture of her late ...

The Nuremberg trials, held by the Allied powers after the Second World War to prosecute prominent Nazis for war crimes, came ...

Eight decades after the landmark trials, courts can establish responsibility, but powerful states still determine whether ...

NUREMBERG, Nov. 20, 1945 (UP) - Twenty leaders of the Nazi regime went on trial before a United Nations tribunal today and listened to an indictment holding them responsible for World War II. Evidence ...

The phrase “trial of the century” has been used often enough for high-profile defendants. But if any instance of criminal justice ever deserved that title, it took place in Nuremberg, Germany, between ...

The rules set at Nuremberg still govern how U.S. troops are taught to fight — and what they’re accountable for.

Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. Eighty years ago, at 10 o’clock on 20 November 1945, the courtroom in the Palace of Justice, Nuremberg, Germany, was crowded. Present were ...