Casual slaughters and accidental judgments : Canadian war crimes prosecutions, 1944-1948 / / Patrick Brode

• Autore: Brode Patrick
• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1997; ©1997
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (323 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.5405
• Soggetto topico: World War, 1939-1945 - Atrocities; War crime trials - Canada; War criminals - Germany
• Soggetto geografico: Germany; Canada
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-273) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.€
• Titolo autorizzato: Casual slaughters and accidental judgments
• ISBN: 1-4426-5088-5; 1-4426-3250-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910817159403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II