Reassessing the Nuremberg Military Tribunals: Transitional Justice, Trial Narratives, and Historiography

Book Overview

For decades the history of the US Military Tribunals at Nuremberg (NMT) has been eclipsed by the first Nuremberg trial-the International Military Tribunal or IMT. The dominant interpretation-neatly summarized in the ubiquitous formula of "Subsequent Trials"-ignores the unique historical and legal character of the NMT trials, which differed significantly from that of their predecessor. The NMT trials marked a decisive shift both in terms of analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178238667X
• ISBN13: 9781782386674
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"