
Copyright by Jeffrey C. Rutherford 2007
... burden to the already overstretched combat units. Though it did not mushroom into a serious threat to German troops until the summer of 1942, irregular warfare plagued the Wehrmacht from the very beginning of the invasion. On the second day of the operation, Ewers raged against irregular forces who ...
... burden to the already overstretched combat units. Though it did not mushroom into a serious threat to German troops until the summer of 1942, irregular warfare plagued the Wehrmacht from the very beginning of the invasion. On the second day of the operation, Ewers raged against irregular forces who ...
Command Responsibility in the Former Yugoslavia: The Chances
... be held responsible for failure to prevent a crime or to deter the unlawful behavior of his subordinates. This imputed responsibility or criminal negligence is engaged if the person in superior authority knew or had reason to know that his subordinates were about to commit or had committed crimes an ...
... be held responsible for failure to prevent a crime or to deter the unlawful behavior of his subordinates. This imputed responsibility or criminal negligence is engaged if the person in superior authority knew or had reason to know that his subordinates were about to commit or had committed crimes an ...
american soldiers and pow killing - Digital Collections Home
... Artilleryman in World War II and Beyond (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006), 93-4. For a comprehensive examination of American post-war POW killing see James Bacque, Other Losses: An Investigation into the Mass Deaths of German Prisoners at the Hands of the French and Americans After ...
... Artilleryman in World War II and Beyond (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006), 93-4. For a comprehensive examination of American post-war POW killing see James Bacque, Other Losses: An Investigation into the Mass Deaths of German Prisoners at the Hands of the French and Americans After ...
Šablona -- Diplomová práce
... the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. What is now referred to as the Malmedy Massacre took place on Sunday, December 17th, 1944. Around 120 U.S. soldiers were taken prisoner and 86 were shot to death by German soldiers of the First SS-Panzer Regiment at Baugnez crossroad. News of the incident ...
... the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. What is now referred to as the Malmedy Massacre took place on Sunday, December 17th, 1944. Around 120 U.S. soldiers were taken prisoner and 86 were shot to death by German soldiers of the First SS-Panzer Regiment at Baugnez crossroad. News of the incident ...
Between “the final solution to the Jewish question” and “the
... The general scene on which the drama of Jews in Serbia and their Serbian compatriots took place was a result of a tangible convoluted enemy division of Yugoslavia and Serbia. The basis for such a division of Yugoslav and Serbian territories were Hitler’s guidelines of March 27, built-in and concentr ...
... The general scene on which the drama of Jews in Serbia and their Serbian compatriots took place was a result of a tangible convoluted enemy division of Yugoslavia and Serbia. The basis for such a division of Yugoslav and Serbian territories were Hitler’s guidelines of March 27, built-in and concentr ...
Crimes of the German Wehrmacht
... These criminal acts did not result from escalating violence in the course of the war but were an integral element of German war plans from the outset. War plans were, however, only one factor determining what actually occurred during the German occupation of eastern Europe. Each situation also carri ...
... These criminal acts did not result from escalating violence in the course of the war but were an integral element of German war plans from the outset. War plans were, however, only one factor determining what actually occurred during the German occupation of eastern Europe. Each situation also carri ...
Freiheitskämpfer oder Terroristen?
... Partisan warfare, acts of terror, counter-terror by the occupation forces, the killing of hostages, etc, are as old as human history, but these activities greatly increased during WWII, a period not only of massive armies but also of widespread underground resistance to occupation forces. Admittedly ...
... Partisan warfare, acts of terror, counter-terror by the occupation forces, the killing of hostages, etc, are as old as human history, but these activities greatly increased during WWII, a period not only of massive armies but also of widespread underground resistance to occupation forces. Admittedly ...
Eastern Front World War II
... The choices were hard either be killed by the Ustasa or fight against them. The Nazi’s had a formula for every 1 German killed 100 Serbs; 1 German injured 50 Serbs killed. Many Serbs from Bosnia, Lika, Dalmatia decided to fight. Some sided with the Partisans (Tito and the communists) Some went along ...
... The choices were hard either be killed by the Ustasa or fight against them. The Nazi’s had a formula for every 1 German killed 100 Serbs; 1 German injured 50 Serbs killed. Many Serbs from Bosnia, Lika, Dalmatia decided to fight. Some sided with the Partisans (Tito and the communists) Some went along ...
Axis occupation of Greece
... Two other notable acts of brutality were the massacres of Italian troops at the islands of Cephallonia and Kos in September 1943, during the German takeover of the Italian occupation areas. ...
... Two other notable acts of brutality were the massacres of Italian troops at the islands of Cephallonia and Kos in September 1943, during the German takeover of the Italian occupation areas. ...
Address May 8, 2010
... In 1945, Germany was destroyed and completely “on the ground”. “Those who sow wind, will reap storm”, said Walter Hoffmann, the mayor of Darmstadt, in 2006, when the city commemorated the victims of the large air raid of September 11/12, 1944; the raid which also destroyed my parents’ house and almo ...
... In 1945, Germany was destroyed and completely “on the ground”. “Those who sow wind, will reap storm”, said Walter Hoffmann, the mayor of Darmstadt, in 2006, when the city commemorated the victims of the large air raid of September 11/12, 1944; the raid which also destroyed my parents’ house and almo ...