Nuremberg Military Tribunals

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:concluded_on 1946
gptkbp:court gptkb:Rudolf_Hess
gptkb:24
gptkb:Hans_Frank
gptkb:Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkb:Hermann_Göring
gptkb:Joachim_von_Ribbentrop
gptkbp:established 1945
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future war crimes tribunals
influenced the development of human rights law
led to the establishment of the International Criminal Court
raised awareness of war crimes
contributed to the establishment of the United Nations
highlighted the importance of international law
inspired the Genocide Convention
promoted the concept of individual accountability
set a precedent for humanitarian law
established the principle of universal jurisdiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nuremberg Military Tribunals
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for gptkb:London_Charter
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Francis_Biddle_Jr.
gptkb:Henri_Donnedieu_de_Vabres
gptkb:Georg_Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Schirach
gptkb:Iona_Nikitchenko
gptkb:Sir_Geoffrey_Lawrence
gptkbp:legal_framework 3 defendants sentenced to prison terms
4 defendants acquitted
Frank executed
Göring committed suicide
Hess sentenced to life imprisonment
Keitel executed
Ribbentrop executed
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nuremberg,_Germany
gptkbp:outcome 12 death sentences
3 life sentences
4 acquittals
gptkbp:purpose prosecute major war criminals
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:Nuremberg_Code
gptkbp:significance established precedent for international law
first trials for war crimes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials_of_the_Judges_Case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4