Question
Why did those in the U.S., Britain, and France criticize the Nuremberg Trials?(1 point)
Responses
They considered the verdicts of the trials unfair.
They considered the verdicts of the trials unfair.
They considered the trials “victors’ justice,” lacking legal authority.
They considered the trials “victors’ justice,” lacking legal authority.
They sympathized with the Nazis.
They sympathized with the Nazis.
They feared that the trials went around ordinary channels of justice.
Responses
They considered the verdicts of the trials unfair.
They considered the verdicts of the trials unfair.
They considered the trials “victors’ justice,” lacking legal authority.
They considered the trials “victors’ justice,” lacking legal authority.
They sympathized with the Nazis.
They sympathized with the Nazis.
They feared that the trials went around ordinary channels of justice.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The criticism from those in the U.S., Britain, and France regarding the Nuremberg Trials primarily stemmed from the belief that the trials were “victors’ justice,” lacking legal authority. This perspective suggested that the trials were conducted by the Allied powers with the intent to punish the defeated Nazis without adhering to established legal norms.