More than 150 Canadian soldiers were brutally murdered in 1944 after capture by the 12th SS Division 'Hitler Youth.' Despite months of investigation by Allied courts, however, only two senior officers of the 12th SS were ever tried for war crimes.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 940.54/72
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 21
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn---
- ISBN
- 0802042139 9781442673212
- LCCN
- D804.G4
- LCCN Item number
- M36 1998eb
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- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOTU
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xiv, 279 p., [8] p.)
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- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
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- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
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- (CaBNVSL)thg00602034 (OCoLC)431557826 (CaOOCEL)417986
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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- CaOTU
Table of Contents
- CONTENTS 8
- PREFACE 10
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 14
- 1 The Perpetrators 18
- 2 The Victims 32
- 3 Deployment for Battle 46
- 4 The Battle of Authie 58
- 5 The Milius Murders 80
- 6 The Meyer Murders 90
- 7 The Battle of Putot-en-Bessin 98
- 8 The Bremer Murders 105
- 9 The Mohnke Murders 113
- 10 The Murders at Bretteville and Norrey 126
- 11 The Murders at Le Mesnil-Patry 133
- 12 An End to the Killing? 140
- 13 Indictment 148
- 14 The Twisted Road to Justice 157
- 15 The Case against Kurt Meyer 166
- 16 Reckoning: The Trial of Kurt Meyer 180
- 17 The Ones Who Got Away 194
- Epilogue 204
- NOTES 212
- SELECTED LIST OF PRIMARY SOURCES 290
- PICTURE CREDITS 292
- INDEX 294
- A 294
- B 294
- C 295
- D 296
- E 296
- F 296
- G 297
- H 297
- I 297
- J 297
- K 297
- L 297
- M 298
- N 299
- O 299
- P 299
- R 299
- S 300
- T 300
- U 300
- V 301
- W 301
- Z 302
- Map and photographs 66