Background informationfrom the summation for the prosecution justice robert jackson of the us supreme court was responsible for trying nazi war criminals at the end of world war ii. this is an excerpt from his closing argument during the trial of the highest nazi leaders. how does the document support the idea that nazi germany was a totalitarian state? it describes the characteristics of a charismatic leader. it explains how the nazis used their state control of the media. it explains how the nazis were elected to run the government. it states that the nazis used terror to enforce their rule.