“That four great nations, flushed with victory and stung with injury stay the hand of vengeance and voluntarily submit their captive enemies to the judgment of the law is one of the most significant tributes that Power has ever paid to Reason.” — from Jackson's Opening Statement before the International Military Tribunal

Lesson Plans on the Nuremberg War Trials

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5.3.2.1 Judgement on Nuremberg

Lesson Plan 5.3.2.1: Judgement on Nuremberg
Mock Trial - Judgment on Nuremberg
Resource: The Law Connection
This script for a mock trial can be used in classrooms where relevant topics are being discussed. Topics include: War Crimes, Hate Propaganda, Freedom of Speech, and the Jewish Holocaust. The links refers to page with five lesson plans, the mock trial plan is at the bottom of the page.