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xxx, 327 pages ; 23 cm, These essays are organised into four sections, dealing with the history of war crime trials from Weimar Germany to just after World War II, the sometimes diverging Allied attempts to come to terms with the Nazi concentration camp system, the ability of postwar societies to confront war crimes of the past and the legacy of war crime trials, Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308) and index, The lessons of Leipzig : punishing German War criminals after the First World War / Jürgen Matthäus -- Early postwar justice in the American zone : the \"Hadamar murder factory\" trial / Patricia Heberer -- U.S. Army war crimes trials in Germany, 1945-1947 / Lisa Yavnai -- Law and politics in the subsequent Nuremberg trials, 1946-1949 / Jonathan Friedman -- The Nuremberg doctors' trial and the limitations of context / Michael R. Marrus -- \"The scars of Ravensbrück\" : medical experiments and British war crimes policy, 1945-1950 / Ulf Schmidt -- The Sachsenhausen trials : war crimes prosecution in the Soviet occupation zone and in West and East Germany / Jonathan Friedman -- \"No ordinary criminal\" : Georg Heuser, other mass murderers, and West German justice

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Author

Heberer, Patricia; Matthäus, Jürgen, 1959-

Publisher

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press ; [Washington, DC]: Published in association with the United States Holocaust Museum

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780803210844

Category

history

Subjects

Law, History, True Crime

Rating

4.1 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14