عنوان

Benjamin Ferencz, Nuremberg prosecutor and peace advocate /

(Number (ISBN

0786474939

(Number (ISBN

1476603634

(Number (ISBN

9780786474936

(Number (ISBN

9781476603636

Title Proper

Benjamin Ferencz, Nuremberg prosecutor and peace advocate /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Tom Hofmann.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Jefferson, North Carolina :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[2014]

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

vii, 273 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

23 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (page 263) and index.

Text of Note

Growing up in Hell's Kitchen and becoming a lawyer (1920-1943) -- From army enlistment to war crimes commission (1943-1944) -- Initiating war crimes investigations (1944 to early 1945) -- Major war crimes : Ohrdruf, Buchenwald, and Flossenberg Concentration camp investigations and Salt Mine loot -- Discovery (April 1945) -- Major war crimes : Dachau and Mauthausen-Gusen (including the Ebensee sub-camp) Concentration Camp -- Investigations (May 1945) -- Final war crimes investigations and discharge from army (late May 1945 to December 1945) -- Collecting evidence to support Nuremberg Tribunals (1946 to mid-1947) -- The Einsatzgruppen Tribunal (mid-1947 to April 1948) -- Running a restitution organization (mid-1948 to 1949) -- Getting bulk settlements from the German government and starting work on reparations from industrialists (1950-1956) -- Starting over in New York (1956 to 1968) -- Beginning to work toward peace through law (1968 to 1990) -- Establishing an international criminal court (1990 to present) -- The future.

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Text of Note

"At the conclusion of World War II, war crimes tribunals were carried out at Nuremberg, Germany. Justice was meted out for countless war criminals, and Benjamin Ferencz was one of the chief prosecutors for one of the largest murder trials in history. This is the biography of the last living Nuremberg prosecutor."--

Ferencz, Benjamin B.,1920-

Ferencz, Benjamin B., 1920-

Ferencz, Benjamin B.,1920-

International Military Tribunal.

International Military Tribunal.

International Military Tribunal.

Lawyers-- United States, Biography.

Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949.

Public prosecutors-- Germany-- Nuremberg, Biography.

War crime trials.

Friedensbemühung

Internationale Strafgerichtsbarkeit

Lawyers.

Nürnberger Prozesse

Public prosecutors.

Staatsanwalt

War crime trials.

Germany, Nuremberg.

United States.

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Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Hofmann, Tom,1938-

Ferencz, Benjamin B.,1920-

Date of Transaction

20200822130104.0

Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))

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Electronic name

[Book]

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