The Nuremberg SS-Einsatzgruppen Trial, 1945–1958: Atrocity, Law, and History
Hilary Earl
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Paperback. This book offers a historical examination of the arrest, trial and punishment of the leaders of the SS-Einsatzgruppen. Num Pages: 354 pages, 10 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548. Atrocity, Law, and History. 354 pages, 10 b/w illus. 11 tables. This book offers a historical examination of the arrest, trial and punishment of the leaders of the SS-Einsatzgruppen. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; LBBS. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight: 554.
Based on extensive archival research, this book offers a historical examination of the arrest, trial and punishment of the leaders of the SS-Einsatzgruppen - the mobile security and killing units employed by the Nazis in their racial war on the Eastern front. Sent to the Soviet Union in the summer of 1941, four units of the Einsatzgruppen, along with reinforcements, murdered approximately 1 million Soviet civilians in open air shootings and in gas vans and, in 1947, twenty-four leaders of these units were indicted for crimes against humanity and war crimes for their part in the murders. In addition to ... Read more
Based on extensive archival research, this book offers a historical examination of the arrest, trial and punishment of the leaders of the SS-Einsatzgruppen - the mobile security and killing units employed by the Nazis in their racial war on the Eastern front. Sent to the Soviet Union in the summer of 1941, four units of the Einsatzgruppen, along with reinforcements, murdered approximately 1 million Soviet civilians in open air shootings and in gas vans and, in 1947, twenty-four leaders of these units were indicted for crimes against humanity and war crimes for their part in the murders. In addition to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
354
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
530g
Number of Pages
354
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521178686
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V9780521178686
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About Hilary Earl
Hilary Earl is Assistant Professor of History at Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Her research has been featured in several collections, including Lessons and Legacies IV (2004), Secret Intelligence and the Holocaust (2006), and Biography between Structure and Agency: Central European Lives in International Historiography (2008). Her most recent project, The Genocide Paradox: Prosecuting Genocide from Nuremberg to The ... Read more
Reviews for The Nuremberg SS-Einsatzgruppen Trial, 1945–1958: Atrocity, Law, and History
Review of the hardback: '… illuminating … Earl has undertaken original and extensive archival research and safely takes her place with other major scholars working on Nazism's historical and legal legacy. … convincing and … devastating.' Edinburgh Law Review 'Earl's conclusions augment the … scholarly examinations of the necessary but imperfect judicial reckoning with |Nazism.' The Journal of Central ... Read more