Overview
- Summary
- "The U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group investigated atrocities committed in Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. These young Americans gathered evidence, interviewed witnesses, apprehended suspects and prosecuted defendants at trials held at Dachau. From the ruins of the Third Reich arose a Nazi underground that preyed on Americans--especially members of the WCG"-- Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
- Locale
- Germany
Dachau - Contents
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Of truth and lies
The necessity of the war crimes trials
Report of the Deputy Judge Advocate for war crimes
Bill Kasich : a nineteen-year-old in post-war Germany
Ralph Schulz : seminarian turned record-keeper
The Malmedy Massacre
Otto Skorzeny : "the most dangerous man in Europe"
Downed American fliers : descent into hell
Project Paperclip: the harvest of Nazi technology
Barbie and Bormann : war criminals
The Buchenwald Case
The Nazi underground in post-war Germany
The struggle continues. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index.
Of truth and lies -- The necessity of the war crimes trials -- Report of the Deputy Judge Advocate for war crimes -- Bill Kasich : a nineteen-year-old in post-war Germany -- Ralph Schulz : seminarian turned record-keeper -- The Malmedy Massacre -- Otto Skorzeny : "the most dangerous man in Europe" -- Downed American fliers : descent into hell -- Project Paperclip: the harvest of Nazi technology -- Barbie and Bormann : war criminals -- The Buchenwald Case -- The Nazi underground in post-war Germany -- The struggle continues.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781476674742
1476674744 - Physical Description
- vii, 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- War crimes investigation--Germany--History--20th century. War crime trials--Germany--Dachau--History--20th century. War crime trials. War crimes investigation. Germany. Germany--Dachau. History. United States.--Army.--European Command.--Deputy Judge Advocate for War Crimes.--7708 War Crimes Group.
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