Indictments against the Defendants
There were four charges against the defendants. The first was Conspiracy to Wage Aggressive War. The second charge was Crimes Against Peace. The third count was War Crimes. The fourth count was Crimes Against Humanity, which involved the concentration and death camps, as well as other vicious attacks on civilians. All 22 defendants were tried on Count 1, 16 were tried on Count 2, 18 were tried on Count 3, and 18 were tried on Count 4.
Verdicts and Convictions of the Defendants
19 of the 22 defendants were convicted on at least one charge. On Count 1 (Conspiracy to Wage Aggressive War), eight of the defendants were found guilty. On Count 2 (Crimes Against Peace), 12 defendants were convicted. On both the third Charge (War Crimes) and the fourth charge (Crimes Against Humanity), 16 defendants were convicted.