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This definitive account of the 1938 Munich conference examines the personalities and issues that dominated the desperate negotiations during the days preceding World War II




This definitive account of the 1938 Munich conference examines the personalities and issues that dominated the desperate negotiations during the days preceding World War II
The book features a new introduction by Benjamin Ferencz, who served as the Chief Prosecutor for the United States during the Nuremberg War Crimes Trial. This addition provides valuable insights into the historical significance and legal implications of the trials, emphasizing the pursuit of justice for war crimes. The text delves into the moral and ethical challenges faced during the prosecution of Nazi leaders, highlighting the importance of accountability in the aftermath of conflict.
A history of the Nuremberg war-crimes trials by one of the key participants, Telford Taylor, the distinguished American lawyer who was a member of the prosecution staff and eventually became chief counsel. His legal expertise is complemented by an intimate knowledge of what took place outside the courtroom before and during the trials, which began in November 1945.