The Nuremberg trials exposed the guilt of the Nazi leaders beyond doubt, if indeed any such doubt was left in people’s minds. While these were important, however, Germany did not begin its arduous path away from zero hour with concern for the past.
另外一个教训是道德层面的，也更为困难。如果人们对纳粹的罪恶还有所怀疑的话，那么纽灵堡审讯则毋庸置疑地暴露了纳粹头目的罪行。尽管这些很重要，关注历史的德国并没有远离零时而开始它的辛苦路程。