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Casual slaughters and accidental judgments : Canadian war crimes prosecutions, 1944-1948 / Patrick Brode.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brode, Patrick, author.
- Series:
- Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- War crime trials--Canada.
- War crime trials.
- War criminals--Germany.
- War criminals.
- Germany.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (323 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 1997.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Patrick Brode has produced a fascinating study of government hesitancy surrounding war crime prosecutions€in€ Casual Slaughters and Accidental Judgments, a history of Canada's prosecution of war crimes committed during the Second World War.€
- 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
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-273) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 19, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-5088-5
- 1-4426-3250-X
- OCLC:
- 929153306
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