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Book Review – Kerstin Freudiger's Die juristische Aufarbeitung von NS-Verbrechen (Nazi Crimes Before The Courts) - Review of Kerstin Freudiger, Die juristische Aufarbeitung von NS-Verbrechen (Tübingen: J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 2002, € 69.00, ISBN 3-16-147687-5).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 March 2019

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References

(1) Freudiger, Kerstin, Die juristische Aufarbeitung von NS-Verbrechen 419 (2002).Google Scholar

(2) Ibid., pages 1-3.Google Scholar

(3) Ibid., pages 3-4, citing Christa Hoffmann, Stunden Null? Vergangenheitsbewältigung in Deutschland 1945 und 1989 (1992).Google Scholar

(4) Freudiger, , Chapter 1. For those who would prefer an English-language review of the issues, see, Ingo Müller, Furchtbare Juristen (1989) (also available in English as Hitler's Justice, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1991, translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider).Google Scholar

(5) Freudiger, , pp. 1216.Google Scholar

(6) Ibid., p. 16.Google Scholar

(7) Ibid., p. 23.Google Scholar

(8) Ibid., p. 26.Google Scholar

(9) The works cited by Freudiger are primarily the key German-language sources on the subject, including: Gustav Radbruch, Gesetzliches Unrecht und übergesetzliches Recht, 1946 SÜDDEUTSCHE JURISTENZEITUNG 105-108; Adalbert Rückerl's works, including NS-VERBRECHEN VOR GERICHT: VERSUCH EINER VERGANGENHEITSBEWÄLTIGUNG, Heidelberg (1982); and Barbara Just-Dahlmann and Helmut Just, DIE GEHILFEN, NS-VERBRECHEN UND DIE JUSTIZ NACH 1945 (1988.).Google Scholar

(10) Freudiger, , pp. 3842.Google Scholar

(11) Ibid., pp. 163167.Google Scholar

(12) Goldhagen, Daniel Jonah, HITLER'S WILLING EXECUTIONERS. ORDINARY GERMANS AND THE HOLOCAUST (1996).Google Scholar