Casual Slaughters and Accidental Judgments : : Canadian War Crimes Prosecutions, 1944-1948 /

Casual Slaughters and Accidental Judgments : : Canadian War Crimes Prosecutions, 1944-1948 / / Patrick Brode.

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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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
VerfasserIn:
Brode, Patrick,
MitwirkendeR:
McMurtry, R. Roy,
Oliver, Peter N.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1997
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (322 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Rumours of Murder
  • 2. Murder Division
  • 3. Indifference to the 'War Crimes Business7
  • 4. Questions of Partiality
  • 5. Brigadeführer 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
  • Appendix. Charge Sheet of Kurt Meyer
  • Notes
  • Photo Credits
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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