Question

What was the purpose of the trials that took place in Nuremberg, Germany, from 1945 to 1949?

Nazi leaders were brought to trial for war crimes committed during World War II.
Germany was forced to pay reparations for starting World War II.
The United States and the Soviet Union decided how to split control of Germany.
Holocaust survivors sued German officials who had worked in concentration camps.

Answer 1

Nazi leaders were brought to trial for war crimes committed during world war II

Answer 2

In Nuremberg, Germany, in the period from 1945 to 1949, a trial was held for German Nazis. The judges were from the countries of the Allies, Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the United States, where twenty two Nazi criminals were prosecuted. Among them were military officers, political officials, financiers, industrialists, for war crimes committed during the World War II. Twelve of the most prominent Nazis are condemned to death.

The answer is: A.