Democracy, Nazi Trials and Transitional Justice in Germany, 1945–1950
Author | : Devin O. Pendas |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 235 |
Release | : 2020-09-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521871297 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521871298 |
Rating | : 4/5 (298 Downloads) |
Download or read book Democracy, Nazi Trials and Transitional Justice in Germany, 1945–1950 written by Devin O. Pendas and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-09-24 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revising our understanding about how transitional justice works, this study analyses and compares Nazi trials in post-war East and West Germany from 1945 to 1950 to challenge assumptions about the political outcomes of prosecuting mass atrocities.