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Confronting the "Good Death" Nazi Euthanasia on Trial, 1945-1953 / Michael S. Bryant.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bryant, Michael, 1962-
- , Knowledge Unlatched, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Genocide).
- Euthanasia--Germany--History--20th century.
- Euthanasia.
- People with disabilities--Nazi persecution.
- People with disabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 269 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- University Press of Colorado 2005
- Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Michael Bryant is an assistant professor of history and criminal justice at the University of Toledo and has served as a military attorney with the U.S. Air Force.
- Summary:
- "Drawing on primary sources and extensive research, this investigation of the Nazi campaign against the mentally ill and the postwar quest for justice will interest general readers and provide critical information for scholars of Holocaust studies, legal history, and human rights."--Jacket.
- Contents:
- The emperor of ice-cream : Nationalist Socialist euthanasia, 1933-1945
- Constructing mass murder : the United States euthanasia trials, 1945-1947
- First reckonings : the German euthanasia trials, 1946-1947
- Lucifer on the ruins of the world : the German euthanasia trials, 1948-1950
- Law and power : the West German euthanasia trials, 1948-1953.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781607327080
- 1607327082
- 9781607326090
- 1607326094
- OCLC:
- 1103683980
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