LISTEN | Full interview with The Nuremberg Trials Project's Paul Deschner: As It Happens 6:36 The Nuremberg Trial documents are now digitized and searchable

Eighty years after prosecutors began trying the leaders of Nazi Germany for war crimes, the documents related to those trials are available in full online, and free of charge.

It took researchers at the Harvard Law School Library more than 20 years to digitize its more than 150,000 Nuremberg Trials documents into a searchable online database alongside analysis, summaries and photographs.

Paul Deschner, the project’s technical lead, says it was well worth the effort.

“Access to these documents is crucial at any point in history, including our own, to be able to understand the dynamics of what can make these sorts of ev

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