The Nuremberg trials were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied forces after Word war II most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political and military and economic leadership of Nazi, Germany. The Trials were held in the city of Nuremberg. The first and the best known of these trials describes as "The Greatest trial in history "By Norman Birkett. He was one of the judges who presided over it was the trial of the major war criminals before international Military Tribunal.