List of Axis personnel indicted for war crimes

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The following is a list of people who were formally indicted for committing war crimes or crimes against humanity on behalf of the Axis powers during World War II, including those who were acquitted or never received judgement. It does not include people who may have committed war crimes but were never formally indicted, or who were indicted only for other types of crimes.

Contents

The Nuremberg trials

Subsequent Nuremberg trials

The Doctors' Trial

The Milch Trial

The Judges' Trial

The Pohl Trial

The Flick Trial

The IG Farben Trial

The Hostages Trial

The RuSHA trial

The Einsatzgruppen Trial

The Krupp Trial

The Ministries Trial

The High Command Trial

The Auschwitz trial

The Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials

The Dachau Trial

Dachau

Malmedy massacre trial (please note that these are the original sentences; many were altered later)

Buchenwald

Mauthausen

Flossenbürg

Mühldorf

Dora-Nordhausen

The Belsen Trial

The Neuengamme Trials

Bucharest People’s Tribunal

International Military Tribunal for the Far East

(trials held in Tokyo)

Other trials were held at various locations in the Far East by the United States in the Philippines, Australia, China, the United Kingdom, and other Allied countries. In all, a total of 920 Japanese military personnel and civilians were executed following World War II. [1]

Khabarovsk War Crime Trials

By Nationality

Austrian

Franz Stangl, commandant at Treblinka and Sobibor

Croatian

Danish

Dutch

Important Dutch collaborators sentenced by the special tribunals in The Netherlands in connection with the Second World War. There have been 14,562 convictions pronounced by the special tribunals, and 49,920 sentences by courts. The special tribunals sentenced in more than 10,000 cases to prison sentences of 3 years or more, and in 152 cases condemned the guilty persons to death, many of which were commuted to life sentences or less. The other courts decided in 30,784 cases on internment of 1 up to 10 years and in 38,984 cases on forfeit of certain civil rights.

Estonian

French

German

Hungarian

Italian

Japanese

Latvian

Lithuanian

Polish

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

Ukrainian

See also

References

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