Beyond Justice: The Auschwitz TrialHarvard University Press, 5 de mar. de 2012 - 360 páginas In 1963, West Germany was gripped by a dramatic trial of former guards who had worked at the Nazi death camp Auschwitz. It was the largest and most public trial to take place in the country and attracted international attention. Using the pretrial files and extensive trial audiotapes, Rebecca Wittmann offers a fascinating reinterpretation of Germany’s first major attempt to confront its past. |
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Introduction | 1 |
1 Pretrial History | 15 |
2 Pretrial Investigations | 54 |
3 The Indictment | 95 |
4 The Trial | 143 |
5 The Summations and the Judgment | 191 |
6 The Response to the Verdict | 246 |
Abbreviations | 277 |
March 19581963 | 279 |
SS and Concentration Camp Ranks | 282 |
Judges Jury Prosecutors Defense Lawyersand Defendants | 285 |
Notes | 287 |
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Acknowledgments | 323 |
327 | |