Explain why Many Nazi war criminals pleaded their innocence with what became known as the Nuremberg Defense, claiming that they were “just following orders”.
Explain why Many Nazi war criminals pleaded their innocence with what became known as the Nuremberg Defense, claiming that they were “just following orders”. As the video in the link shows (11 minute mark), their arguments were sternly rejected by the prosecution. Do you believe the defendant’s arguments excuse their actions? What factors do you … Read more