Nürnberg Trials

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:court gptkb:Rudolf_Hess
gptkb:24
gptkb:Hans_Frank
gptkb:Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkb:Hermann_Göring
gptkb:Joachim_von_Ribbentrop
gptkbp:criticism victor's justice
lack of representation for defendants
controversy over legality of trials
gptkbp:date 1945-1946
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future war crimes tribunals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nürnberg Trials
gptkbp:international_relations led to the establishment of the International Criminal Court
established accountability for leaders
promoted the concept of individual responsibility
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for gptkb:London_Charter
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:Nuremberg_Code
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Francis_Biddle_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_H._Jackson
gptkb:Friedrich_von_Schwartzkoppen
gptkb:Sir_Geoffrey_Lawrence
gptkbp:legacy influenced legal education
influenced international relations
influenced public perception of war crimes
influenced human rights movements
gptkbp:legal_framework 3 received prison sentences
3 acquitted
1 committed suicide before trial
1 was not tried due to mental illness
4 sentenced to life imprisonment
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nuremberg,_Germany
gptkbp:media_appearances Judgment at Nuremberg (1961 film)
Nuremberg (2000 film)
The Nuremberg Trials (2006 documentary)
gptkbp:outcome 12 death sentences
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:war_crimes
crimes against humanity
gptkbp:purpose prosecute Nazi war criminals
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Tokyo_Trials
gptkbp:significance established principles of international law
gptkbp:strategy Nuremberg Defense
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nürnberg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5