The Brutal Fate of Nazi Leaders Captured after WW2

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After World War 2, certain Nazi leaders managed to flee to other countries, but many were captured and brought to trial. Join us, as we look at the brutal fate of nazi leaders captured after WW 2.
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The Nuremberg Trials
Nuremberg, Germany, was taken by the U.S. Army on April 20, 1945, marking a major victory in the final days of World War II. The fall of Nuremberg signaled a sea change in the war and served as a significant symbol of the Nazi system. This incident accelerated the end of the war and set the stage for the Nuremberg Trials, which aimed to prosecute Nazi war criminals. Under the Nazis, Nuremberg had a special status. The city was regarded by Adolf Hitler as the most German of all German cities. It served as the host of multiple Nazi propaganda events and rallies. Here in 1935 came about the passing of the Nuremberg Laws, which deprived Jews of their German citizenship and set the stage for the Holocaust. Thus, the Allies placed great strategic and symbolic importance on taking the city. The Nuremberg Trials, one of the most important post-war events, were made possible by the Allied occupation of Nuremberg. These trials, which took place between November 20, 1945, and October 1, 1946, were intended to prosecute prominent Nazi war criminals.
The trials established the notion of individual accountability for war crimes and established a standard for upcoming international criminal tribunals, among other ground-breaking aspects. Twenty-two senior Nazi officers were accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and conspiracy to commit these crimes during the Nuremberg Trials. Twelve of the twenty-two defendants received death sentences; three were found not guilty; and the seven others were given jail terms of various durations. In World War II, the capture of Nuremberg was a turning point. It was the first warning that the Nazi dictatorship was about to collapse. The ensuing Nuremberg Trials served as a potent reminder of the horrors carried out throughout the conflict. The basis for current international law pertaining to war crimes and crimes against humanity was also laid by these trials. The events surrounding Nuremberg's capture and trials still have an impact on how we view justice, responsibility, and the necessity of maintaining continual watchfulness against the forces of oppression and hatred.
Unraveling The Odessa Network And Ratlines
Many in the Nazi party's elite realized they had to vanish once Germany was defeated in World War II and the extent of the horrors committed by the Nazis became evident to the world, particularly those who oversaw the establishment of the extermination camps during the Holocaust. Thousands of members of the SS assumed new identities, made a covert getaway to South America, and seamlessly merged into new lives with the assistance of friendly governments and even the Catholic Church. While some managed to avoid being apprehended, others were located and prosecuted. The American codename Odessa was created in 1946 to refer to the Nazi underground escape plans, as well as any subsequent arrangements, that were formulated by a group of SS officials towards the end of World War II to allow hidden escape routes.
The idea of a true Odessa group has been widely disseminated through fictitious espionage books and motion pictures. The avenues of escape are now referred to as "ratlines". Allowing SS members to flee to Argentina or the Middle East using fictitious passports was one of the known objectives of certain groups inside the organization. While the number of wanted Nazis and war criminals who managed to flee Germany and Europe is unknown, most specialists contest the existence of any organization known as Odessa. The term itself is only documented as an American invention, used to encompass a variety of arrangements and planning, both actual and hypothetical, as well as groups that are known and those that are just imagined. The term "Odessa" has caused and still causes some confusion. After Juan Perón came to power in 1946, some 300 Nazis managed to travel to Argentina with his help.

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These Nazis should have all been put under the jail.
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