What is a war crime?
Françoise Hampson, 16 December 1993
The Destruction of Yugoslavia
by Branka Magas.
Verso, 372 pp., £39.95, March 1993,0 86091 376 7 Show More
by Branka Magas.
Verso, 372 pp., £39.95, March 1993,
The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials
by Telford Taylor.
Bloomsbury, 703 pp., £25, April 1993,0 7475 1501 8 Show More
by Telford Taylor.
Bloomsbury, 703 pp., £25, April 1993,
“... held at Nuremberg in 1945. In the concluding chapter of The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials, Telford Taylor analyses the impact of the Nuremberg trials and concludes that they were necessary for reasons relevant today in the former Yugoslavia. Simply to shoot the defendants or leave the Germans to try them themselves would have been unacceptable, as ... ”