So it was in this new world, no longer wartime but not quite post-war, that the trial opened on November 20, 1945, in room 600 of the Nuremberg courthouse, the city of Nazi liturgies, which was ...

Eight decades ago, U.S. Army soldiers raised the American flag in the center of Nuremberg. They stood atop a bunker adorned with Nazi symbols, now in the hands of Allied forces after five days of ...

No more Nuremberg trials, no more Nazi war crimes prosecutions anywhere in the Western world for two decades, and the early release of many convicted war criminals who had been sentenced at Nuremberg.