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Americans, Germans and war crimes justice : law, memory and "the good war" /

During World War II, both Americans and Germans committed war crimes, but the ways in which the U.S. Army dealt with crimes committed by their own soldiers were drastically different from its treatment of German atrocities. In fact, by the standards the U.S. Army used to try enemy commanders for war...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weingartner, James J., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:During World War II, both Americans and Germans committed war crimes, but the ways in which the U.S. Army dealt with crimes committed by their own soldiers were drastically different from its treatment of German atrocities. In fact, by the standards the U.S. Army used to try enemy commanders for war crimes, General George Patton could have been deemed a war criminal.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 231 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-223) and index.
ISBN:9780313381935
0313381933
1283017490
9781283017497
9786613017499
6613017493