Indirect Perpetrators - The Prosecution of Informers in Germany, 1945-1965

Informationen zum Autor By Andrew Szanajda Klappentext This work is an examination of the very first systematic attempt to bring before the courts and prosecute those who had directly or indirectly contributed to a crime against humanity by informing upon others during the National Socialist era in Germany. Szanajda looks at the theoretical and practical problems associated with this process and examines of how this process actually worked in practice in the immediate postwar era in the Western Occupation Zones and the Federal Republic of Germany. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. Theoretical Considerations Chapter 2. The American Occupation Zone: Theory and Compromise Chapter 3. The French Occupation Zone. Legislation and Practice Chapter 4. The British Occupation Zone: Legislation and Practice Chapter 5. Prosecution of Denunciation Cases in the Federal Republic of Germany

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• Authors: Andrew Szanajda, Szanajda Andrew
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.03.2010
• EAN: 9780739142837
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-4283-7
• No. of pages: 360
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, Germany, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, Second World War, c 1960 to c 1970, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), c 1950 to c 1959, War Crimes, c 1960 to c 1969, Modern warfare, C 1945 To C 1960, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater