Nazi War Crimes Trials

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:International_Military_Tribunal
gptkbp:court 12 death sentences
1 committed suicide
1 was not tried
24 major war criminals
3 acquitted
4 received prison sentences
gptkbp:documentedIn Nazi_atrocities
gptkbp:established gptkb:Nuremberg_Principles
precedent for international law
gptkbp:focusesOn crimes against humanity
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Allied_powers
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced international relations
raised awareness of human rights
influenced the development of international humanitarian law
promoted the concept of universal jurisdiction
set standards for justice
examined the role of individuals in state crimes
highlighted the importance of accountability
led to the establishment of war crimes commissions
sparked debates on victor's justice
contributed_to_the_establishment_of_the_UN
inspired_the_International_Criminal_Court
led_to_the_Genocide_Convention
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nazi War Crimes Trials
gptkbp:influenced future war crimes tribunals
gptkbp:involved Nazi_leaders
gptkbp:ledTo subsequent trials
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Nuremberg_Charter
international law
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nuremberg,_Germany
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Baldur_von_Schirach
gptkb:Karl_Dönitz
gptkb:Rudolf_Hess
gptkb:Albert_Speer
gptkb:Hans_Frank
gptkb:Walther_Funk
gptkb:Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkb:Hermann_Göring
gptkb:Joachim_von_Ribbentrop
Julius Streicher
gptkbp:occursIn 1945
gptkbp:outcome death sentences
prison sentences
acquittals
gptkbp:resultedIn convictions of war criminals
gptkbp:significance first trials of their kind