Punishing the excess; sadism, bureaucratized atrocity, and the U.S. army concentration camp trials, 1945-1947
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Punishing the excess; sadism, bureaucratized atrocity, and the U.S. army concentration camp trials, 1945-1947
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number341.69026843/0040
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]06883D
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Cambridge, England
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Cambridge University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2008
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp63-85
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]Publications of the German Historical Institute
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780521899741
NotesArticle from the book 'Nazi crimes and the law' pp63-85
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
States that some of the fiercest struggles between prosecution and defense counsel hinged on what image of the defendant the judges would endorse: the sadist with absolute power over his defenseless victims, or the restrained agent of the state, acting strictly within his orders