M.9 - Simon Wiesenthal Collection, Archive of the Juedische Historische Dokumentation (Center for Jewish Documentation), Linz, 1938-1951
 
 The Jewish Historical Documentation Center in Linz was established in 1947 by Simon Wiesenthal, an engineer from Buczacz, Poland. After his liberation from Mauthausen camp in Austria, Wiesenthal worked toward locating and arresting war criminals. He was ...

Consists of copies of letters and legal documents relating to the attempts of Judge Jess Nathan to extend the statute of limitations against Nazi war criminals in March 1965. Also included is information concerning the efforts of Christian religious leaders in southern California to have the statute of limitations changed.

"This book explores a cross section of war crimes trials that the Allied powers held against the Japanese in the aftermath of World War II. More than 2,240 trials against some 5,700 suspected war criminals were carried out at 51 separate locations across the Asia Pacific region. This book analyzes fourteen high-profile American, Australian, British, and Philippine trials, including the two subsequent ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. 480 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

TR.11 - Israeli Police Investigations of Nazi Crimes: Documentation of the Israel Police unit assigned to investigate Nazi war crimes
 
 In the Record Group there are files prepared by the Israel Police unit assigned to investigate Nazi war crimes for use in Nazi war criminal trials.
 
 In the files there is documentation regarding criminals or locations where crimes were committed ...

These subsequent proceedings were instigated as a result of the promulgation of the Allied Control Council's 'Law No. 10' on 20 December 1945. This law empowered the commanding officers of the four zones of occupation to conduct criminal trials on charges of aggression, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and membership in an organization aiming at such crimes. There were 12 trials, held between December ...

Memoirs of a Polish Jew, born in 1918 in Upper Silesia. His family moved to Germany, and in 1938 he was arrested while trying to leave the country and sent to Dachau. Six months later he was released and emigrated to England. He joined the British Forces as a volunteer, helped liberate France, and after the war became a Staff Sergeant for War Crimes Investigation. He arrested many war criminals, including ...

"[This book] examines the nexus between war crimes trials and the pursuit of collaborators in post-war Asia. Global standards of behaviour in time of war underpinned the prosecution of Japanese military personnel in Allied courts in Asia and the Pacific. Japan's contradictory roles in the Second World War as brutal oppressor of conquered regions in Asia and as liberator of Asia from both Western colonialism ...

Fonds includes criminal cases concerning persons accused of particularly dangerous anti-government crimes against the Soviet state and who received criminal liability according to article Nr. 58 of the RSFSR Criminal Code (1926) and articles Nr. 59–68, 43, 74, and 84 of the Latvian SSR Criminal Code (1961), and persons who lived and had committed crimes in the territory of the Latvian SSR or who had ...

As of November 1933, the German criminal investigation department had the possibility, within the framework of "preventive crime control", to direct people to concentration camps due to their criminal records. In total, this involved several tens of thousands of people, of whom approximately 9,000 were "professional offenders" in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. The present volume deals with the ...

Copyright Holder: Lietuvas Ypatingasis Archyvas

An eyewitness account of the first major international war-crimes tribunal since the Nuremberg trials, this work is a guide to the prosecution of Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. The historic trial of the "Butcher of the Balkans" began in 2002 and ended abruptly with Milosevic's death in 2006. The author, a lawyer who spent three years in the former Yugoslavia ...

Includes bibliographical references. 127 pages ; 22 cm

Index. 98 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

One scrapbook containing articles about Itshe Slotzki and his poetry and the executions of Nazi war criminals. Some of the newspaper clippings are taken from a Yiddish publication. One photograph of Itshe Slotzki. One scrapbook containing clippings concerning the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt and events of World War II from newspapers and magazines. Seven photographs by Col. Max J. Mackler of ...

In Europe on Trial, acclaimed historian Istvan Deak presents the comparative history of collaboration, retribution, and resistance during World War II. Deak explores these three themes through the Western and Eastern European countries that suffered at the hands of German military occupation. The occupied countries had to face the question of whether to cooperate with their German occupiers, try to ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. XIII, 276 Seiten.

276 p., [70] p. facs. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Nederlandse Vertegenwoordiger bij de United Nations War Crime Commission > 2. Stukken van bijzondere aard > Czechoslovak Official Report 'German crimes against Czechoslovakia' for the prosecution and trail of de German Major War Criminals by the International Military Tribunal established according to the Agreement of the Four Great Powers of August 8 th

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Commandos had a high profile role in the British war effort during the Second World War, and in the years following a number of popular literary representations engaged with the potentially dangerous masculinity of these special forces through a consideration of what happens when Commandos return to civilian society. In many examples, former Commandos become involved in criminal activity and debates ...

Contains investigation materials, evidence, and court documents relating to the trial of Eryk Engels, and accusitions against other war criminals: Piotr Frischkorn, Kurt Knigge, Hans Luetje, Reinhold Aust, Eryk Mamsch, and Henryk Schaub.

Contains interrogation transcripts, witness statements, arrest warrants, evidence documents, copy prints, sketches, diagrams, photographs and other trial documents relating to the arrests and investigations of suspected war criminals for war crimes trials held in Riga, Kiev, Minsk, Babruisk (Bobruysk), Sevastopol, Kishinev (Chisinau), Chernihiv (Chernigov), Pskov, Velikie Luki, Stalino, Krasnodar, ...

Human Rights after Hitler is a groundbreaking history about the forgotten work of the UN War Crimes Commission (UNWCC), which operated during and after World War II in response to Axis atrocities. He explains the commission's work, why its files were kept secret, and demonstrates how the lost precedents of the commission's indictments should introduce important new paradigms for prosecuting war crimes ...