The book "The Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, November 14, 1945 - October 1, 1946, Volume 17" is a historical document that reflects the process of the trial of the famous criminals of the Second World War. The book contains trial materials, testimony, and evidence related to one of the most significant trials in human history. The authors of the collection are various authors who contributed their knowledge and research in order to enrich the perception of the historical events that took place during the Nuremberg Trials. The reader has the opportunity to experience step by step all aspects of the court process, which was of great importance for international law and justice. This volume of the book reveals the details of the indictment, the findings of the court, the arguments for and against, as well as the decisions concerning specific persons and events. "The trial of the main war criminals before the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg" volume 17 is not only a historical document, but also an important testimony about the rapid development of international law and the post-Soviet period of European history.