Nuremberg Trials

People’s beliefs can change in a blink of an eye. It happens every day, in every household, every school, and every workplace. Sometimes people are forced into situations they would not like to be in. In The Nuremberg Trials, Gang Rape by Stephanie Chen, Perils of obedience by Stanley Milgram, Pearl Harbor Echoes In Seattle by Monica Sone, and the book Night by Elie Wiesel, normal individuals are faced with pressure, fear, and survival instincts which force them to change their beliefs.…

Between 1945 and 1949, a series of trials called the Nuremberg trials had taken place.These trials were for the Soviets who were involved with the concentration camps that killed 3 million jews.The jews had been tortured by some of these people. Some were involved, but didn't commit the horrendous actions others did. Some people committed suicide to avoid facing the trials. Hitler committed suicide before the commence of the Trials, but who knows if he did it to avoid facing his treacherous…

Nuremberg Trials Day 201: Generalfeldmarschall Karl Rudolf Gerd Von Rundstedt regally walked to the trial stand, his brass buttons glistening in the light. He was there to put his former colleagues behind bars, or worse. He was there as a witness not as a defendant, mainly due to his age and failing health. While Rundstedt was charged he was never actually taken to trial. He was given a pair of headphones with a microphone, and then he sat. Before anything, Rundstedt composed himself. His goal…

were many goals and purposes of the Nuremberg trials. After the defeat of the Nazis in World War II, many world leaders discussed an important topic. For all the suffering the Nazis had caused, they were debating what to do with them. The USSR leader, Joseph Stalin, proposed a mass execution of up to 100,000 Nazi officers. Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, suggested the Nazis to suffer a summary execution, or an execution without a trial. But, the American leaders…

The Artist I chose to write about is Mr. Albrecht Durer who was born May 21st, 1471 in Nuremburg, Germany, one of the strongest artistic and commercial centers in Europe during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. His Parents were Barbara Holper and Albrecht Durer senior who was a known goldsmith, at the age of thirteen Durer began to apprentice under his father. The apprenticeship lasted two years before he left to pursue painting. He began to apprentice under Michael Wolgemut, one of the…

Amid World War II, Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party individuals attempted to execute each Jew in Europe. This happened all over Europe yet started in Germany. Hitler and the Nazis figured out how to murder 11 million - 14 million individuals. Among those individuals were 6 million Jews, this included 1.5 million kids also. In Germany, while the warriors were out battling wars, individuals in Germany encountered an alternate sort of danger. The principle lesson to be learnt from the Holocaust is…

The Cruel Final Solution There was a conference that was known as Wannsee, that was held in Berlin, 1942. At the Wannsee conference, the SS, subdivisions, handled what was known as the Final Solution that targeted the Jews. The conference was brought up to light in the film Conspiracy, where the Final Solution was agreed upon Hitler’s fifteen men who debated the pros and cons of what was to be done to the Jews. In addition, the Final Solution determined what was going to happen to the Jews,…

The Nuremberg Laws If a person had a parent or grandparent from either African or Jewish heritage through the years of 1935-45 the Nazi Nuremberg laws would have a negative impact on that person. Adolf Hitler, the Nazi Leader from 1934-45 and the Chancellor of Germany through 1933-45 announced The Nuremberg Laws on the September 15, 1935. The German Parliament then made up of Nazi Representatives passed these laws. They were titled as The Reich Citizenship Law, and The Law for the…

laws were set in place by the two separate countries. The two laws targeted a specific race or religion, and created an extremely hostile environment within the borders of their respective countries. I will be conducting some research on the Nazi Nuremberg Laws and the American Jim Crow Laws and will compare and contrast both sets of laws to each other. Adolf Hitler was anxious to take control of Germany and start implementing the ideas he had planned for the country as well as what he had…

Argument Essay RD Are people really good at heart? No, it was ironic how Anne, in “The Diary of Anne Frank” stated “In spite of everything, people are good at the heart.” She said that when she didn’t actually know what was going on outside of the annex, millions of jews were being killed, because of Hitler and the Germans. People are bad at heart. While some people are good at heart, no amount of good, can overcome the amount of evil in this world. People are selfish, people are treated…