![Born in the Soviet Ukraine, John Demjanjuk was the defendant in four different court proceedings relating to crimes that he committed while serving as a collaborator of the Nazi regime. His recent trial in Germany may be the last time that an accused Nazi-era war criminal stands trial. If so, it would mark the culmination of a 65 year period of prosecutions that began with the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Born in the Soviet Ukraine, John Demjanjuk was the defendant in four different court proceedings relating to crimes that he committed while serving as a collaborator of the Nazi regime. His recent trial in Germany may be the last time that an accused Nazi-era war criminal stands trial. If so, it would mark the culmination of a 65 year period of prosecutions that began with the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130215025624im_/http://www.ushmm.org/lcmedia/photo/lc/image/65/65262.jpg)
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John Demjanjuk: Prosecution of A Nazi Collaborator
Born in the Soviet Ukraine, John Demjanjuk was the defendant in four different court proceedings relating to crimes that he committed while serving as a collaborator of the Nazi regime. His recent trial in Germany may be the last time that an accused Nazi-era war criminal stands trial. If so, it would mark the culmination of a 65 year period of prosecutions that began with the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg.