Alexander Grigorievich Zvyagintsev, who devoted many years to jurisprudence, is widely known in the country and abroad not only as a servant of Themis, but also as a writer and historian. A recognized master of action-packed prose, he also successfully engages in fundamental historical research. The author's literary work is distinguished by the deep meaning of the issues raised, long plots, accuracy and quantity of facts. The book tells about the most important trial in the history of mankind - the Nuremberg International Military Tribunal. The book is based on rare archival documents, hard-to-find sources, the latest research, as well as memories of contemporaries and direct participants in those distant events. Many materials are published for the first time. It is not surprising that some historical characters and events are presented to readers in a new light. Almost 65 years after the completion of the judgment of nations, many secrets and mysteries of that dramatic time are being revealed!