Hilary Earl (Ontario Nipissing University)

Broschiertes Buch

The Nuremberg SS-Einsatzgruppen Trial, 1945-1958

Atrocity, Law, and History

Beschreibung

Based on extensive archival research, this book offers a historical examination of the arrest, trial and punishment of the leaders of the SS-Einsatzgruppen - the mobile security and killing units employed by the Nazis in their racial war on the Eastern front.

Autor

Hilary Earl is Assistant Professor of History at Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Her research has been featured in several collections, including Lessons and Legacies IV (2004), Secret Intelligence and the Holocaust (2006), and Biography between Structure and Agency: Central European Lives in International Historiography (2008). Her most recent project, The Genocide Paradox: Prosecuting Genocide from Nuremberg to The Hague, is a historical examination of the legal outcomes of war crimes trials from the post-World War II period through the trials conducted by the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia. She has received fellowships from the Holocaust Educational Foundation, the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Leonard and Kathleen O'Brien Humanitarian Trust, and the Joint Initiative for German and European Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780521178686
• ISBN-10: 0521178681
• Artikelnr.: 31892259

Rezensionen

Review of the hardback: '... illuminating ... Earl has undertaken original and extensive archival research and safely takes her place with other major scholars working on Nazism's historical and legal legacy. ... convincing and ... devastating.' Edinburgh Law Review