The Snapshots in Time Collection
U.S. Military Police Guard the Palace of Justice, Nuremberg Trials, Germany, 1945-1946
American military police stand guard outside the Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany, the site of the International Military Tribunal's prosecution of major Nazi war criminals. An M8 Greyhound armored car stands ready nearby, reflecting the extensive security measures the U.S. Army maintained around the courthouse throughout the historic 1945-1946 trials. Project: 218538