Benjamin Ferencz, a pioneering prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials who secured convictions for Nazi death squad commanders, has died at 103 years old.
in the Einsatzgruppen trials in Nuremberg after Allied Forces defeated Nazi Germany in World War II in 1945. It was his first case. He earned convictions for war crimes and crimes against humanity for all of the defendants.Nazis in the dock at Nuremberg during the final stages of the war crimes trials. Front row, from left to right: Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess, Joachim von Ribbentrop and Wilhelm Keitel. Second row, 3rd and 4th from left: Baldur Von Schirach and Fritz Sauckel.
Benjamin B. Ferencz and Harry L. Ettlinger attend an awards ceremony to honor World War II veterans in New York on July 3, 2015. , an intergovernmental court system with jurisdiction to prosecute war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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