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.