Nuremberg

[ noor-uhm-burg, nyoor- ]

noun

1. a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany: site of international trials (1945–46) of Nazis accused of war crimes.

Nuremberg

/ ˈnjʊərəmˌbɜːɡ /

noun

1. a city in S Germany, in N Bavaria: scene of annual Nazi rallies (1933–38), the anti-Semitic Nuremberg decrees (1935), and the trials of Nazi leaders for their war crimes (1945–46); important metalworking and electrical industries. Pop: 493 553 (2003 est) German nameNürnberg

Example Sentences

For Ukraine, Nuremberg means hope—the possibility of bringing Russia’s leaders to justice for waging an illegal war of aggression.

From Time

This revolutionary concept was also used, after much resistance from other lawyers, at Nuremberg.

From Time

Among the principles that are established at Nuremberg is the idea that countries are not secure from being indicted criminally under international law for what they do to their own populations.

From Time

States should also establish Syria war crimes tribunals, especially for chemical weapons use, following the Nuremberg precedent.

From Time

In the Nuremberg trials, medical professionals interfered with parental rights .

From Washington Post

These books, some of which had been presented to Hitler for his birthday, were used as evidence at the Nuremberg Trials.

From The Daily Beast

Yet, this is exactly the lesson we must learn from the war criminals at Nuremberg.

From The Daily Beast

Gilbert later wrote about his meeting with the Kommandant in his 1947 book Nuremberg Diary.

From The Daily Beast

On 15 April 1946, Rudolf Höss provided his testimony at Nuremberg.

From The Daily Beast

When the Allies began trying Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg in late 1945, Americans were proud of their country.

From The Daily Beast

I particularly want to see those in the church of St. Sebald in Nuremberg.

From Project Gutenberg

Only in his wanderings through the uneven streets of Nuremberg did the deepest yearning of his soul seem satisfied.

From Project Gutenberg

The kings who come to adore could be found any day on the streets of Nuremberg.

From Project Gutenberg

The country immediately about Nuremberg was sandy but carefully cultivated.

From Project Gutenberg

In 1526, Durer sent these pictures as a gift to the Council of Nuremberg.

From Project Gutenberg