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Nuremberg trials

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                         lrich Friedrich Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop (30 April 1893 – 16 October 1946), more commonly known as Joachim von Ribbentrop , was Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany from 1938 until 1945.  Arrested in June 1945, Ribbentrop was tried at the Nuremberg trials and convicted for his role in starting World War II in Europe On 16 October 1946, he became the first of those sentenced to death by hanging to be executed. 

Human Torture Through Water Boarding

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Germany Second World War WWII

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Adolf Hitler's death 70th anniversary: Five facts about the final hours of the German Nazi leader On the 70th anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s suicide in his Fuhur bunker in Berlin, here are some facts surrounding the Nazi leader’s final hours. Hitler’s health A little over ten years ago Erna Flegel’s account from inside the bunker emerged, a nurse assigned to the Reich Chancellery in 1943. As a devoted Nazi she looked on as those closest to Hitler gathered and recorded her impressions of Hitler. 1945: Private First Class Richard Blust of Michigan surveys the bunker at the German Reichschancellery in Berlin where Adolf Hitler and his wife Eva Braun are thought to have committed suicide (Getty) “He shook a great deal, walking was difficult for him, his right side was still very much weakened as a result of the attempt on his life," she later told CIA interrogators. The last meal Hitler’s now wife Eva did not feel well in the run-up to their suici...