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In this lesson, you examine the complex issues of justice, guilt, and responsibility within the context of the Holocaust. You also learn about war crimes trials following World War II and consider the responsibility of the free world to provide a safe haven for refugees attempting to escape from Nazi Europe. Below you will find additional information on many of the topics you study in this lesson.

In this lesson, you meet Jan Karski. For more information about him, click here.

In this lesson, you meet Regina Zielinski. To learn about the fate of Regina's family during the Holocaust, click on the pages of testimony identified with .

In this lesson, you meet Brigitte Altman. To learn about the fate of Brigitte's uncle, Herman Friedmann, click here.

In this lesson, you examine the works of Felix Nussbaum. For more information about Nussbaum and his work, click here.

Additional information regarding the Nuremberg Trials:

Nuremberg Trials	Hjalmar Shacht
Albert Speer	I.G. Farben
Alfred Jodl	Joachim von Ribbentrop
Alfred Rosenberg	Julius Streicher
Arthur Seyss Inquart	Karl Doenitz
Constantin von Neurath	Rudolph Hoess
Ernst Kaltenbrunner	Wilhelm Frick
Hans Frank	Wilhelm Keitel
Hermann Goering

Additional information regarding other post-war trials:
   Adolf EichmannTrial in 1961
  
   John Demjanjuk Trial in 1987
   Office of Special Investigations
   United States War Crimes Commission (UNWCC)

   Nuremberg Trials (photograph)

Additional information on other topics:
   War Refugee Board
   Why Didn’t the Allies Bomb Auschwitz?
   Auschwitz, Bombing of
   United States of America
   What is Holocaust Denial?
   Holocaust Denial
   Antisemitism
   The Middle East Conflict, Antisemitism, and the Holocaust

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