Following the online publication of this'virtual' trial, readers were invited to submit their comments. In advance of publication, each writer was given the chance to review each other's statements.Īfterwards, the statements were submitted to a jury composed of leading scholars. Philip Nobile served as chief prosecutor, Ronald Radosh as chief defense counsel. The charge: that he violated the Nuremberg standards regarding the lawful conduct of war. In the summer of 2001, on the occasion of the anniversary of Hiroshima, History News Network staged a mock trial of Harry Truman.
