American researchers at the Berlin Document Center peruse captured German records that are to be used as evidence in the war crimes trials. The Nuremberg Trials was a series of trials of major nazi military and political leaders. The trials took place from 1945 to 1949. The first was the International Military Tribunal which tried the big names like Göring, Ribbentrop, Keitel, etc. There were a subsequent 12 trials of groups of men including doctors, the Einsatzgruppen and military high command.

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