They questioned the role of the government and beliefs held within the states.
Albert Wilson died August 2nd, 1956
In response to the horrors of World War II, the UN drafted the "Universal Declaration of Human Rights" which outlined that bare minimum way in which prisoners and other civilians could be treated by the enemy in times of war.
C. They had lost land during border disputes after World War I.
A. Nazi leaders were brought to trial for war crimes committed during world war ii.
The Nuremberg Trials took place in Nuremberg, Germany from 1946-1949. The trials were meant to address the war crimes committed by Nazis during World War II.
The members of the Nazi party who committed acts against humanity during the war were brought to trial. Their crimes were addressed as human rights violations and defined as "war crimes" which broke agreed upon rules of war. Both military and civilan members of the Nazi Party were tried for their crimes in particular in regard to the Holocaust. Though the trial was unprecedented it would come to be the standard for the International Court established by the United Nations.
