Holocaust on trial: mass observation and British media responses to the Nuremberg Tribunal, 1945-1946
TitleHolocaust on trial: mass observation and British media responses to the Nuremberg Tribunal, 1945-1946
Author
Call number940.53180941/0008
Object number04758b
Place of publicationLondon, England
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Year of publication
2013
Physical descriptionpp31-50
MaterialArticle
Series titleThe Holocaust and its contexts
ISBN9781137350763
NotesArticle from the book ' Britain and the Holocaust' pp31-50
Description
Examines the popular resonance of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Designed not only to bring the leading surviving members of the Third Reich to judicial account, the trials also aimed to acquaint the world with the enormity of Nazi criminality and ensure it could never be repeated. Sharples questions the extent to which these lessons were actually embraced by the British public
