A great achievement of German troops in mountain warfare": cold war pressures and the German prosecution of Wehrmacht war crimes in the case of Cephalonia, 1943
TitleA great achievement of German troops in mountain warfare": cold war pressures and the German prosecution of Wehrmacht war crimes in the case of Cephalonia, 1943
Author
Call number341.69026843/0040
Object number06883G
Place of publicationCambridge, England
PublisherCambridge University Press
Year of publication
2008
Physical descriptionpp113-137
MaterialArticle
Series titlePublications of the German Historical Institute
ISBN9780521899741
NotesArticle from the book 'Nazi crimes and the law' pp113-137
Description
Concludes that it was not the Cold War, but rather persistant German resistance to trials of Nazi-era criminals, that kept the West German judiciary from adjudicating more World War II war crimes from the beginning, particularly those of the Wermacht.
