Ebook: The betrayal : the Nuremberg trials and German divergence
Author: Priemel Kim Christian
- Tags: Political culture, History, 20th century, National socialism, Social aspects, Sociological jurisprudence, History, World War 1939-1945, Atrocities, Nuremberg War Crime Trials Nuremberg Germany 1946-1949, War crimes (International law), Germany, History, 1933-1945, Historiography, Germany, History, 1918-1933, Historiography
- Year: 2016
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- City: Oxford
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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Examines how the Allies came to terms with how a 'civilised' nation like Germany could perpetrate the crimes of WWII and sought to bring them back to the Western fold. Priemel shows that while many German institutions, which were ostensibly similar to their Allied counterparts, had been corrupted even before Hitler's rise to power
Abstract: Examines how the Allies came to terms with how a 'civilised' nation like Germany could perpetrate the crimes of WWII and sought to bring them back to the Western fold. Priemel shows that while many German institutions, which were ostensibly similar to their Allied counterparts, had been corrupted even before Hitler's rise to power