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Adams Meredith Lentz <1938-> |
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Murder and martial justice : spying and retribution in World War II America / / Meredith Lentz Adams |
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Kent, Ohio : , : Kent State University Press, , [2011] |
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©2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (333 p.) |
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Collana |
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True crime history series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Executions and executioners - United States - History - 20th century |
Germans - United States - History - 20th century |
Murder - United States - History - 20th century |
Prisoners of war - Abuse of - United States - History - 20th century |
Prisoners of war - Germany - History - 20th century |
Prisoners of war - United States - History - 20th century |
Retribution - History - 20th century |
Spies - United States - History - 20th century |
Torture - Government policy - United States - History - 20th century |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, American |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-296) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Spying and terrorism -- Six stool pigeons -- "Hang him one head higher" -- Unschadlichmachung -- "Thorough investigation is requested" -- "Are you a nember of the Volksgemeinschaft?" -- "I can't control my blood" -- Ploys and complaints -- "Dachou" treatment -- Thorough and impartial investigation -- Judgment -- Fair and intelligent review -- Coddling and confirmation -- Obnoxious material -- War versus state -- Playing chicken -- Honor and execution -- Afterward. |
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