THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NUREMBERG EXECUTIONS (16 OCTOBER 1946)

            70 years ago on this date, 16 October 1946, the Nuremberg executions took place, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg Trials. Ten prominent members of the political and military leadership of Nazi Germany were executed by hanging:

  

[PHOTOS SOURCE: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/nazi-war-criminals-executed-nuremberg-trials-1946-article-1.2831066]