They were held in the German city of Nuremberg, from the 20th November 1945, to the 1st October 1946. Their main objective was to make all the Nazi criminals pay for their crimes during the WWII, from 1939 to 1945.
A2: Where did the judges come from?
They came from different countries, mainly the USA, Great Britain, The Soviet Union and France.
A3: What crimes were the defendants tried for?
They were tried for crimes against Peace, violation of laws and war making, and crimes against humanity, mainly, the extinction.
A4: Why were many of the most senior Nazis never tried?
Because while many of them escaped and flew away, others hid with different identities, so that they couldn't be recognized.
A5: What happened to Simon Wiesenthal during WWII?
He want sent to a Nazi camp during WWII, due to his Jew condition, though he stored the identity of many of the Nazi soldiers that were there, and we he got out, he looked for them.
A6: What did he do after the war?
He searched all the Nazis that he had known during his time in the camp, and killed them, becoming one of the main Jew Nazi Hunter.
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