| Description |
xii, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Modern war studies |
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Modern war studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
From war crimes to war crimes trials : the evolution of American judicial policy, 1942 to 1948 -- The response to the trials : attacks on all sides, 1946 to 1949 -- Prosecuting Hitler's high command : U.S. v. Wilhelm von Leeb et al. -- The soldiers' defense -- Presiding Judge John Carlton Young and the high command case judgment -- The debate over imprisoned soldiers and the politics of punishment, 1949 to 1952 -- Setting the war criminals free : the interim and mixed clemency and parole boards, 1953 to 1958 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: The high command case -- Appendix 2: German Army field formations and basic command structure -- Appendix 3: Wartime positions of the high command case field commanders -- Appendix 4: The high command case defendants' sentence expiration and parole and clemency release dates. |
| Subject |
High Command Trial, Nuremberg, Germany, 1948-1949.
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Leeb, Wilhelm, Ritter von, 1876-1956 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Germany. Oberkommando der Wehrmacht -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949.
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Command of troops -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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| ISBN |
9780700616985 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0700616985 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
CDX 10678246 |
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