US EditionThe Nazis on Trial: The Enduring Lessons of Nuremberg, 80 Years On
7 Articles
7 Articles
80 years ago, on November 20, 1945, a new chapter for international law and global Justice opened in Nuremberg.
The crimes committed by the Nazis have no statute of limitations, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a conference dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials. In his opinion, the conclusions and decisions of the Nuremberg Tribunal help suppress attempts to distort the facts about World War II, which have been appearing more and more often recently. He remained silent about the Katyn massacre and did not comment on the att…
The Nazis on trial: The enduring lessons of Nuremberg, 80 years on
Between 20 November 1945 and 1 October 1946, the Allied Forces tried 22 senior Nazi officials and six organisations – and, in the process, demonstrated that holding power to account is the firmest proof of humanity, writes Rob Rinder
Eighty years ago to the day, on November 20, 1945, twenty-one high Nazi dignitaries appeared before the military court in Nuremberg, Germany, for crimes against humanity. In "Le twilight des hommes" (Robert Laffont), a book that won the Renaudot Prize for the 2025 essay, director Alfred de Montesquiou tells behind the scenes of this historic trial in the light of the work and experience of journalists of the time.
When the name of this German city comes up, most people usually associate it with the trial in which the most important Nazi leaders were tried after World War II. Several films and documentaries have already been made about this event, but Nuremberg, which came to our cinemas this week, shows this historical moment from a slightly different angle. Swapped roles American director and screenwriter James Vanderbilt focused […]
Nazi crimes have no statute of limitations – Putin
The Nuremberg Tribunal in which Third Reich leaders were tried helps counter attempts to distort history, the Russian president has saidFILE PHOTO. The former Marshal Herman Goering, from the dock, makes his defence statement in front of the International War Crimes Tribunal. Nuremberg, 1946. © Mondadori via Getty ImagesNazi crimes have no statute of limitations, and the Nuremberg Tribunal’s judgments remain a key safeguard against attempts to …
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
