After Nuremberg: American Clemency for Nazi War Criminals

by Robert Hutchinson

Book Overview

How the American High Commissioner for Germany set in motion a process that resulted in every non-death-row-inmate walking free after the Nuremberg trials

After Nuremberg is about the fleeting nature of American punishment for German war criminals convicted at the twelve Nuremberg trials of 1946-1949. Because of repeated American grants of clemency and parole, ninety-seven of the 142 Germans convicted at the Nuremberg trials,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300255306
• ISBN13: 9780300255300
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"