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Genocide has emerged as one of the leading problems of the twentieth century. While many individuals are familiar with the term, few people have a clear understanding of what genocide is and how it is carried out. Discusses the concept of genocide and dispels the widely held misconceptions about how these crimes occur and the mechanisms necessary for its perpetration. Relies upon the criminological ...

"Cambodia. Rwanda. Armenia. Nazi Germany. History remembers these places as the sites of unspeakable crimes against humanity, and indisputably, of genocide. Yet, throughout the twentieth century, the world has seen many instances of violence committed by states against certain groups within their borders--from the colonial ethnic cleansing the Germans committed against the Herero tribe in Africa, to ...

159, [1] pages 19 cm

At head of title: A document issued by the Inter-allied information committee, London. 2 volumes illustrations (facsimile) 25 cm

VI, 291 p. ; 23 cm.

Discusses the importance of remembrance of crimes committed throughout history, both for descendants of the victims and for the nations which committed the crimes. The memory of the crimes can prevent other crimes. Ch. 2 (pp. 39-86), "Auschwitz par comparaison", protests against banalization of the Holocaust, but asserts that this crime should be compared with others committed throughout history. Brings ...

Sign on building, "War Crimes Branch, Judge Advocate Section, HQ Third US Army, Court A." People exiting and entering the building. US military police guarding the entrance. Wooden sign: "PWE 29 A - Dachau", "War Crimes - A", "Muenchen 17 km", "135th AAA G BH Headquarters".

dl. ; 24 cm

Ministry of Justice of the Polish Peoples Republic. General Commission for Investigation of Nazi crimes in Poland. 16 p. ; 24 cm

(Munich 250) Malmedy War Crimes Trials, June 21, 1946. MCU, Lt. Col. Ellis interrogating witness Joachim Peiper (#42). Col. Ellis hands Peiper document and asks if the signature is his. Peiper answers in the affirmative. Peiper answers Col Ellis's questions concerning PWS.