Nazis after Hitler : how perpetrators of the Holocaust cheated justice and truth /
Nazis after Hitler traces the histories of thirty ""typical"" perpetrators of the Holocaust-some well known, some obscure-who survived World War II. Donald M. McKale reveals the shocking reality that the perpetrators were only rarely, if ever, tried and punished for their crimes,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
c2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. World War II and allied promises
- 2. Four faces of genocide : what happened in the war : Franz Stangl : camp commandant
- Dr. Werner Best : the administrator
- Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski : commander of killing units
- Walther Rauff : mass murderer by bullets and gas vans
- 3. Leaving Auschwitz : First postwar reports
- Josef Mengele : healer turned killer
- Irma Grese : beautiful sadist
- Mengele : imprisoned and released by the Americans
- Wilhelm Boger : the interrogator
- 4. A liberation of contrasts : Best and the Danish Jews
- Josef Kramer : "beast of Belsen"
- Best imprisoned in Copenhagen
- 5. Soviet "liberators" : The war and postwar tragedy of Soviet Jewry
- Reports and trials
- Bernhard Bechler : denazification director
- Karl Clauberg : Aushwitz doctor
- 6. In the custody of leniency : Stangl : doubt in Trieste
- Hermann Göring : prize prisoner
- Kurt Daluege : uniformed policeman
- Stangl : escaping an Austrian prison
- Karl Wolff : the allies' favorite
- Heinrich Himmler : suicide
- Stangl : Linz, Rome, and Damascus
- 7. Nuremberg, number two, and the substitute : Best as defense witness
- Otto Ohlendorf's admission of "innocence"
- Göring : a troublesome number two
- Ernst Kaltenbrunner : the stand-in?
- Best : from self-importance to self-pity
- 8. Nuremberg : "King Frank" : Hitler's lawyer
- The "butcher of Poland"
- Capture in Germany
- Trial by diary
- 9. Nuremberg : "Fred" the "endowed seer" and verdicts and sentences : "Innocent" Ideologue?
- "Innocent" Visionary?
- Racist murderer
- "Innocence" on trial
- Verdicts and sentences
- Justice evaded (Göring), justice enacted (Kaltenbrunner, Rosenberg, and Frank)
- 10. Poland : occasional trials amid a continuing Holocaust : Rising tide of hate
- A papal appeal for Arthur Greiser
- The pogrom
- Amon Goeth : a court's rare admission
- Rudolf Höss : trial of the death dealer
- Other trials
- 11. Memory in West Germany : long and short : Nazi hunter in the making
- A "family history"
- Alfred Ebner's real past
- West German "justice"
- Ebner : a typical example
- 12. Pseudo-purges and politics : Denazification
- Karl Löffler : Cologne's gestapo chief
- Hermann Josef Abs : the "non-Nazi" banker
- Dr. Ernst Buchner : art thief
- 13. Other trials and amnesty : Ohlendorf accuses the victims
- Franz Schlegelberger : daggar beneath his robe
- The Danish verdicts on Best
- The Dutch verdict on Hanns Albin Rauter
- Robert Wagner : a French verdict
- Erich von Manstein : long delayed British "justice"
- Best : freedom amid allied and other pardons
- 14. Eichmann, Jerusalem, and Eichmann's henchmen : Aliases of evil
- Capture
- Trial and execution
- Eichmann's men : Alois Brunner ; Franz Novak
- 15. Hunting the comfortable : The happy Stangle couple
- Mengele : from freedom to an accidental death
- The tightening noose around Stangl
- Klaus Barbie : a U.S. Cold War spy
- Stangl's arrest
- 16. Four faces long after the war : what didn't happen : Stangl : finally the accused
- Best eludes punishment
- Bach-Zelewski : nothing to hide?
- Walther Rauff : no remorse in Chile
- 17. The post-Holocaust world.