The 13 Nuremberg Trials, 1945-1949

Trial summaries, indictments, persons involved, chronologies of proceedings

The website currently describes and presents the documents used in the following Nuremberg Trials: NMT Cases 1-4, 7, 9 and the IMT (prosecution documents only -- the defense documents have not yet been posted). Twenty-four individuals and six organizations were indicted.

Hermann Göring, Karl Dönitz and Rudolf Hess	International Military Tribunal (IMT: USA, France, UK and USSR vs. Hermann Goering et al.; 1945-1946): prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, judicial and economic leadership of Nazi Germany, carried out, or otherwise participated in the Holocaust and other war crimes Overview Documents Transcript Defendant
Karl Brandt	Medical Trial (NMT 1: USA vs. Karl Brandt et al.; 1946-1947): 23 Nazi physicians of the Action T4 Overview Documents Transcript Defendant
Erhard Milch	Milch Trial (NMT 2: USA vs. Erhard Milch; 1946-1947): Field Marshal Erhard Milch of the Luftwaffe Overview Documents Transcript Defendant
Josef Altstötter	Justice Trial (NMT 3: USA vs. Josef Altstoetter et al.; 1947): 16 Nazi German "racial purity" jurists Overview Documents Transcript Defendant
Oswald Pohl	Pohl Trial (NMT 4: USA vs. Oswald Pohl et al.; 1947): Oswald Pohl and 17 SS officers Overview Documents Transcript Defendant
	Flick Trial (NMT 5: USA vs. Friedrich Flick et al.; 1947): Friedrich Flick and 5 directors of his companies Note: Currently being processed.
	IG Farben Trial (NMT 6: USA vs. Carl Krauch et al.; 1947-1948): 24 directors of IG Farben, maker of Zyklon B Note: Currently being processed.
Wilhelm List	Hostages Trial (NMT 7: USA vs. Wilhelm List et al.; 1947-1948): 12 German generals of the Balkan Campaign Overview Documents Transcript Defendant
	RuSHA Trial (NMT 8: USA vs. Ulrich Greifeldt et al.; 1947-1948): 14 racial cleansing and resettlement officials Note: Currently being processed.
Otto Ohlendorf	Einsatzgruppen Trial (NMT 9: USA vs. Otto Ohlendorf et al.; 1947-1948): 24 officers of the Einsatzgruppen (SS death squads) Overview Documents Transcript Defendant
	Krupp Trial (NMT 10: USA vs. Alfred Krupp et al.; 1947-1948): 12 directors of the Krupp Group Note: Currently being processed.
	Ministries Trial (NMT 11: USA vs. Ernst von Weizsäcker et al.; 1948-1949): 21 officials of Reich government ministries Note: Currently being processed.
	High Command Trial (NMT 12: USA vs. Wilhelm von Leeb et al.; 1947-1948): 13 generals and 1 admiral of the German High Command Note: Currently being processed.