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A Hanging Offense: The American Hangman of Nuremberg

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Master Seargeant John C. Woods deferred his demobilization from the U.S. Army to hang top Nazis condemned at the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg in October 1946.When an American executioner dispatched top Nazis at Nuremberg, was his method torturously inefficient, by design?

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