Physical Description
vii, 273 pages b 23 cm
Contents
Growing up in Hell's Kitchen and becoming a lawyer (1920-1943)
From army enlistment to war crimes commission (1943-1944)
Initiating war crimes investigations (1944 to early 1945)
Major war crimes : Ohrdruf, Buchenwald, and Flossenberg Concentration camp investigations and Salt Mine loot
Discovery (April 1945)
Major war crimes : Dachau and Mauthausen-Gusen (including the Ebensee sub-camp) Concentration Camp
Investigations (May 1945)
Final war crimes investigations and discharge from army (late May 1945 to December 1945)
Collecting evidence to support Nuremberg Tribunals (1946 to mid-1947)
The Einsatzgruppen Tribunal (mid-1947 to April 1948)
Running a restitution organization (mid-1948 to 1949)
Getting bulk settlements from the German government and starting work on reparations from industrialists (1950-1956)
Starting over in New York (1956 to 1968)
Beginning to work toward peace through law (1968 to 1990)
Establishing an international criminal court (1990 to present)
The future.
Other Authors/Editors
Ferencz, Benjamin B., 1920-
ISBN
9780786474936
0786474939 (softcover : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Growing up in Hell's Kitchen and becoming a lawyer (1920-1943) -- From army enlistment to war crimes commission (1943-1944) -- Initiating war crimes investigations (1944 to early 1945) -- Major war crimes : Ohrdruf, Buchenwald, and Flossenberg Concentration camp investigations and Salt Mine loot -- Discovery (April 1945) -- Major war crimes : Dachau and Mauthausen-Gusen (including the Ebensee sub-camp) Concentration Camp -- Investigations (May 1945) -- Final war crimes investigations and discharge from army (late May 1945 to December 1945) -- Collecting evidence to support Nuremberg Tribunals (1946 to mid-1947) -- The Einsatzgruppen Tribunal (mid-1947 to April 1948) -- Running a restitution organization (mid-1948 to 1949) -- Getting bulk settlements from the German government and starting work on reparations from industrialists (1950-1956) -- Starting over in New York (1956 to 1968) -- Beginning to work toward peace through law (1968 to 1990) -- Establishing an international criminal court (1990 to present) -- The future.
Additional Form
Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
