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Author:
Dunphy, John J. (John Joseph), author.
Title:
Unsung Heroes of the Dachau Trials : The Investigative Work of the U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group, 1945-1947 / John J. Dunphy.
Publisher:
McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
vii, 188 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
United States.--7708 War Crimes Group.--European Command.--Deputy Judge Advocate for War Crimes.--7708 War Crimes Group.
War crimes investigation--Germany--History--20th century.
War crime trials--Dachau--Dachau--History--20th century.
War crime trials.
War crimes investigation.
Germany.
Germany--Dachau.
1900-1999
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index.
Contents:
Of truth and lies -- The necessity of the war crimes trials -- Report of the Deputy Judge Advocate for war crimes -- Bill Kasich : a nineteen-year-old in post-war Germany -- Ralph Schulz : seminarian turned record-keeper -- The Malmedy Massacre -- Otto Skorzeny : "the most dangerous man in Europe" -- Downed American fliers : descent into hell -- Project Paperclip: the harvest of Nazi technology -- Barbie and Bormann : war criminals -- The Buchenwald Case -- The Nazi underground in post-war Germany -- The struggle continues.
Summary:
"The U.S. Army 7708 War Crimes Group investigated atrocities committed in Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. These young Americans gathered evidence, interviewed witnesses, apprehended suspects and prosecuted defendants at trials held at Dachau. From the ruins of the Third Reich arose a Nazi underground that preyed on Americans--especially members of the WCG"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1476674744
9781476674742
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1077516905
LCCN:
2018050942
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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