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Brode Patrick |
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Casual slaughters and accidental judgments : Canadian war crimes prosecutions, 1944-1948 / / Patrick Brode |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997 |
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©1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-4426-5088-5 |
1-4426-3250-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (323 p.) |
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Collana |
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Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Atrocities |
War crime trials - Canada |
War criminals - Germany |
Electronic books. |
Germany |
Canada |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-273) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Rumours of Murder -- 2. Murder Division -- 3. Indifference to the 'War Crimes Business7 -- 4. Questions of Partiality -- 5. Brigadeführer on Trial -- 6. But for the Grace of God -- 7. Shot like Wild Animals -- 8. Opladen: The Forgotten Case -- 9. Hong Kong: The Law of the Imperial Japanese Army -- 10. The Japanese Trials: Camp Guards and the Architects of War -- 11. 'Siegergericht′ -- 12. Canadian War Crimes and the Consequences -- Appendix. Charge Sheet of Kurt Meyer -- Notes -- Photo Credits -- Index -- Backmatter |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Patrick Brode has produced a fascinating study of government hesitancy surrounding war crime prosecutions€in€ Casual Slaughters and Accidental Judgments, a history of Canada's prosecution of war crimes committed during the Second World War.€ |
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