Question 8 • WA-World History B - Aberdeen
After World War II, the Allied nations created the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg to hold Nazi leaders accountable for crimes committed during the war. Its main purpose was to prosecute German war criminals, not to divide Germany or serve as a general peacekeeping organization. Establishing legal consequences could help discourage future crimes, but prosecution was the tribunal’s primary purpose.
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