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Casual slaughters and accidental judgments : Canadian war crimes prosecutions, 1944-1948 /

War crimes prosecutions create unique difficulties as civilian standards of law are applied to the extraordinary circumstances of war. Governments are often surprisingly hesitant to pursue war criminals. Patrick Brode has produced a fascinating study of such issues in Casual Slaughters and Accidenta...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Brode, Patrick, 1950-
Collectivité auteur: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto ; Buffalo : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, ©1997.
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Table des matières:
  • 1. Rumours of Murder
  • 2. Murder Division
  • 3. Indifference to the Ẁar Crimes Business'
  • 4. Questions of Partiality
  • 5. Brigadefuhrer on Trial
  • 6. But for the Grace of God
  • 7. Shot like Wild Animals
  • 8. Opladen: The Forgotten Case
  • 9. Hong Kong: The Law of the Imperial Japanese Army
  • 10. The Japanese Trials: Camp Guards and the Architects of War
  • 11. 'Siegergericht'
  • 12. Canadian War Crimes and the Consequences
  • App. Charge Sheet of Kurt Meyer.