Format:
1 online resource (496 pages)
ISBN:
9780231507905
Content:
Frei chronicles the denazification process in Adenauer's 1950s Germany. The stopping of punishment for Nazi crimes formed the crux of a policitcs of the past which, to a large degree, revoked the consequences of the previous political expurgation.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by Fritz Stern -- Introduction -- Part I. A Legislation for the Past: Parliamentary and Administrative Junctures -- 1. The Amnesty Law of 1949 -- 2. The "Liquidation" of Denazification -- 3. The Rehabilitation and Pensioning of the "131ers" -- 4. The Amnesty Law of 1954 -- Part II. A Past-Political Obsession: The Problem of the War-Criminals -- 5. The War-Crimes Issue Preceding the Bonn Republic -- 6. The Politicization of the War-Criminal Question (1949-50) -- 7. The Debate Under the Sign of Rearmament (1950-51) -- 8. A "General Treaty" instead of a "General Amnesty" (1951-52) -- 9. The Windup of the War-Criminal Problem -- Part III. Fixing Past-Political Limits: Judicial Norms and Allied Intervention -- 10. The Hedler Affair and the Establishment of Criminal-Legal Norms (1950) -- 11. The Rise and Banning of the Socialist Reich Party (1951-52) -- 12. The Naumann Affair and the Role of the Allies (1953) -- Conclusion -- Postscript to the American Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Sources and Literature -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231118828
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780231118828
Language:
English
URL:
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