Between amnesty and anti-communism: the West German Kameradenschinder Trials, 1948-1960
TitelBetween amnesty and anti-communism: the West German Kameradenschinder Trials, 1948-1960
Författare
Call number940.5405/0002
Objektnummer05729I
PubliceringsortNew York, New York, United States
UtgivareNew Press
Publikationsår
2002
Pagineringpp138-160
MaterialArticle
ISBN1565846540
NotesArticle from the book 'Crimes of war' pp138-160
Beskrivning
Discusses the 'Kameradenschinder 'trials which took place in West Germany between the late 1940s and early 1960s. They concentrated on former POW's who had collaborated with their Soviet or Eastern European captors by assuming official functions in the administration of the camps or by engaging in political reeducation efforts as "antifascist activists."