Seventy-nine years ago today, on September 30, 1946 (September 6, 1946), the Nuremberg International Tribunal sentenced Nazi war criminals. The Nuremberg International Tribunal sentenced Nazi war criminals. On September 30, 1946, the Nuremberg International Tribunal sentenced the leaders of German fascism. German, Italian and Japanese fascists launched World War II, which brought great disasters to the people of the world. According to the Agreement on the Prosecution and Punishment of Major War Criminals of the European Axis Powers signed by the Soviet Union, the United States, the United Kingdom, and France in London on August 8, 1945, and the Charter of the European International Military Tribunal, the four countries appointed judges to form the Nuremberg International Military Tribunal to try German war criminals. The Nuremberg Tribunal held public trials of 22 Nazi war criminals from November 1945 to September 1946. On September 30, 1946, Nazi Air Marshal Goering, Foreign Minister Ribbentrop, Marshal Keitel, SS Chief of Security Karltenbrunner, Minister of the Interior Flick, Nazi executioner Frank in Poland, Streicher who tortured and killed Judas, Nazi "philosopher" Rosenberg, Austrian traitor Seth Inquart, Marshal Yodel, head of slave labor in the Third Reich, and Hitler's personal secretary Bormann were hanged. A total of 12 war criminals were hanged, 3 were sentenced to life imprisonment, 4 were imprisoned, and 3 were acquitted. It also declared the leadership of the Nazi Party, the secret police, and the SS as criminal organizations. Due to the asylum of the United States, the court declared that the SA, the German Cabinet, the German General Staff, and the High Command of the Armed Forces were not criminal organizations. The act was opposed by Soviet officials and condemned by world public opinion. Nazi war criminal Goering is on trial