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Americans, Germans, and

War Crimes Justice

Americans, Germans,

and War Crimes Justice

Law, Memory, and

“The Good War”

James J. Weingartner

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Weingartner, James J., 1940–

Americans, Germans, and war crimes justice : law, memory, and “the good war” /

James J. Weingartner.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-313-38192-8 (alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-313-38193-5 (ebook)

1. World War, 1939–1945—Atrocities. 2. World War, 1939–1945—Atrocities—

Germany—Borkum. 3. World War, 1939–1945—Atrocities—Germany—Voerde

(North Rhine-Westphalia) 4. War crimes—Germany—Borkum. 5. War

crimes—Germany—Voerde (North Rhine-Westphalia) 6. Prisoners of war—

Crimes against—Germany. 7. Prisoners of war—Crimes against—United

States. 8. War crime trials—Germany. 9. World War, 1939–1945—Moral

and ethical aspects. I. Title.

D803.W44 2011

341.6'90268—dc22

ISBN: 978-0-313-38192-8

EISBN: 978-0-313-38193-5

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