Took place in nuremberg(1945-1946 post ww2) with judges from the allies ( France,Britain,US,Russia) to sentence Nazi Officials who had committed war crimes, most significantly those relating to the nazi death camps. 22 major nazi criminals were tried, 12 of which were sentenced to death.
A. trials in which Nazi leaders were charged with “crimes against humanity”
Explanation:
The Nuremberg trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied forces under international law and the laws of war after World War II. The trials were most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, judicial and economic leadership of Nazi Germany, who planned, carried out, or otherwise participated in the Holocaust and other war crimes. The trials were held in the city of Nuremberg, Germany, and their decisions marked a turning point between classical and contemporary international law.
