Questions About Crimes and Mercies: The Fate of German Civilians Under Allied Occupation, 1944-50

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How does this book compares to Bacque's "Other Losses"? It sounds very similar.

Roberto Muhlenkamp The difference is the scale of Bacque's inventiveness. In OL he invented 800,000 or so German PoW deaths in American or French captivity. In C&M he we…moreThe difference is the scale of Bacque's inventiveness. In OL he invented 800,000 or so German PoW deaths in American or French captivity. In C&M he went a bit further, inventing 5.7 million unrecorded deaths of German civilians that never happened. See my review of the book for details. (less)

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