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"This volume offers a history of one of the most important issues of our age. It begins with an analysis of the characters of Adolf Eichmann and Heinrich Himmler, the two men in charge of "the Final Solution". It moves on to look at the role played by some of Africa's war crimina...

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Main Author: Power, Jonathan, 1941- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2017]
Series:Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 47.
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:"This volume offers a history of one of the most important issues of our age. It begins with an analysis of the characters of Adolf Eichmann and Heinrich Himmler, the two men in charge of "the Final Solution". It moves on to look at the role played by some of Africa's war criminals and also offers portraits of alleged war criminals from the Western world, including the self-confessed war criminal Robert McNamara who led the war in Vietnam on behalf of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. The book also tracks the wars and genocide in, and subsequent international criminal law trials relating to Cambodia and the former Yugoslavia. In a final chapter, it asks the question: can human rights be pursued by making war? "--
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004346341
9789004346345

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