The Scourge of the Swastika: A History of Nazi War Crimes During World War II
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The Scourge of the Swastika: A History of Nazi War Crimes During World War II

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This factual account of German war crimes of World War II is a formidable indictment of Nazi brutality and of the monstrous organization that so terrorized occupied Europe and murdered at least 12 million civilians. Along with "The Knights of Bushido: A Short History of Japanese War Crimes" (1853674990) by the same author, it was a phenomenal best-seller when fir...more
Paperback, 288 pages
Published July 30th 2006 by Greenhill Books
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Thomas
dry and british and a detailed account of some of the greatest atrocities committed in the first half of the 20th century. of course, there have been others - but this is a first - the detailing of atrocities whose blessing can be traced to the very highest levels.

it is sobering to think that, someday, a book like this can (or has) been written about our nation, its actions and leaders...
Badger
The first book I read on the subject of Nazi war crimes. Still an excellent introduction to a macabre subject.
Recato Cristiano
Well some heavy reading.
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Edward Frederick Langley Russell, 2nd Baron Russell of Liverpool C.B.E., M.C. (10 April 1895-8 April 1981), was a British soldier, lawyer and historian.
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