Where is Nuremberg and why it so prominent in relation to World War 2?

Nuremberg is a city in Northern Bavaria, Germany.

It has been a prominent city since the 11th century and was once a free imperial city.

However, Nuremberg's name is particularly associated with the holding of the Nuremberg Trials after the end of World War II.

The Nuremberg Trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allies to prosecute prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of Nazi Germany.

The trials were held in the Palace of Justice in Nuremberg and lasted from November 1945 to October 1946.

The Nuremberg Trials were a major step in establishing the principle of individual accountability for war crimes and crimes against humanity, and have had a profound impact on international law.

What were the Nazi leaders convicted at Nuremberg trials?

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