Hitler's generals on trial :

Hebert, Valerie, 1974-

Hitler's generals on trial : the last war crimes tribunal at Nuremberg / Valerie Geneviève Hébert. - Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2010. - xii, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Modern war studies . - Modern war studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-341) and index.

From war crimes to war crimes trials : the evolution of American judicial policy, 1942 to 1948 -- The response to the trials : attacks on all sides, 1946 to 1949 -- Prosecuting Hitler's high command : U.S. v. Wilhelm von Leeb et al. -- The soldiers' defense -- Presiding Judge John Carlton Young and the high command case judgment -- The debate over imprisoned soldiers and the politics of punishment, 1949 to 1952 -- Setting the war criminals free : the interim and mixed clemency and parole boards, 1953 to 1958 -- Conclusion.

9780700616985 (cloth : alk. paper) 0700616985 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Leeb, Wilhelm, Ritter von, 1876-1956 --Trials, litigation, etc.


Germany. Oberkommando der Wehrmacht --Trials, litigation, etc.


High Command Trial, Nuremberg, Germany, 1948-1949.
Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949.
Command of troops--History--Germany--20th century.

KZ1179.H54 / H43 2010

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