Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

1948 • Directed by

Stuart Schulberg

Documentary, History

The secret and authentic war crimes trial story

How, in November 1945, after the end of the World War II and the fall of the Third Reich, the international prosecutors participating in the first Nuremberg trial —formally, the International Military Tribunal— built their case against the top Nazi war criminals using the films and records produced by the own regime, obsessed with documenting everything in its long path of infamy and crime.