greatest detective story in history: the BBC, the International Tracing Service and the memory of Nazi war crimes in early post-war Britain.
TitreThe greatest detective story in history: the BBC, the International Tracing Service and the memory of Nazi war crimes in early post-war Britain.
Auteur
Call numberP940.53161/036
N° d'objet11325
Lieu de publicationBloomington, Indiana, United States
EditeurIndiana University Press
Année de publication
2017
Pagination26p.
MatérielOuvrage à feuillets mobiles
NotesArticle from the journal 'History and memory', vol. 29, No.2 Fall/Winter 2017 pp63-89
Description
This article uses the 1950 radio play by Dan Burgess, 'The greatest detective story in history', to focus on the operation of the International Tracing Service's (ITS) child search branch and the way in which the Third Reich was understood in Britain in the post-war years.