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Justice at Nuremberg
Robert Conot
Basic Books, 1993
A very thorough account
For those who enjoyed TNT's Nuremburg movie and would like to develop a more complete understanding of the trial, "Justice at Nuremburg" is for you. Author Robert Conot does a lot more than just recount the trial of the leading Nazis. He gives a full portrayal of ...
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Nuremberg Diary
G. M. Gilbert
Da Capo Press, 1995
Read This; Then Watch "Nuremberg" (TNT dvd)
A great companion to the TNT Network movie "Nuremberg" of a few years ago (available on dvd). You'll come away with a good understanding of an important era of history.
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Witness to Nuremberg
Richard W. Sonnenfeldt
Arcade Publishing, 2008
An Important, Captivating Memoir
During 1945-46, Richard Sonnenfeldt, age 22, was the chief interpreter on the U.S. prosecution team at Nuremberg. In this role, he served U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, the chief U.S. prosecutor, and his interrogation team as the lead interpreter in the ...
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Nuremberg : Infamy on Trial
Joseph E. Persico
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1995
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Nazis
This is one of the only nonfiction books I've ever read, and it was well worth the effort. Although nearly everyone will be quick to place Hitler at the top of their 'most evil men in history' list, the rest of the Nazi coterie are not so well known, and what we find ...
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The Nuremberg War Crimes Trial, 1945-46: A Documentary History (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
Michael R. Marrus
Bedford/St. Martin's, 1997
Grand Book
This a brillant book in how it shifts through the various documents in order to make the reader fully aware of what has happened. Marrus allows for a good mixture of both procecuting and defending testimony from the Trial and the various confrences during, before and ...
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Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law : Beyond the Nuremberg Legacy (2nd Edition)
Steven R. Ratner, Jason S. Abrams
Oxford University Press, USA, 2001
An incredibly in depth review of a terrible legal dilemma
Abrams and Ratner provide an excellent in depth review of the legal and moral difficulties in bringing perpertrators of genocide to justice.
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The Nuremberg Trial
Ann Tusa, John Tusa
Scribner, 1984
Excellent look at the Nuremberg Trial
This book must be the best account of the Nuremberg trial out there. OK, I'll admit I haven't read all the other accounts, but this one gives all the information any interested person needs to know about the trial without getting mired in needless detail. Plus it's ...
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Letters from Nuremberg: My Father's Narrative of a Quest for Justice
Christopher Dodd, Lary Bloom
Crown, 2007
Chris Dodd Book
This is a great book that provides a unique perspective on the Nuremberg trials. Highly recommended.
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Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans
Vivien Spitz
Sentient Publications, 2005
Unbelievable!
This book is a real shocker, to think that people can have no empathy for another human beings feelings is beyond belief. "How could they do this" in no way begins to describe the horror and torture they inflicted on these poor defenceless souls. A real eye-opener but ...
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The Nuremberg Interviews
Leon Goldensohn
Vintage, 2005
Five Minutes Past the Thousand-Year Reich . . .
Learning that an America soldier, psychiatrist and MD had the opportunity to examine this Germanic rabble in 1946 was simply too intellectually enticing to ignore, and Robert Gellately's compilation of Dr. Leon Goldensohn's interviews with some major members of the ...
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The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials: A Personal Memoir
Telford Taylor
Little Brown & Co (P), 1993
Detailed, well balanced, well written.
This is quite a long book that gives a detailed exposition of the events of the initial 21 or so cases at Nuremberg. Taylor participated at a high level. He is a distinguished author and scholar. This covers not only description of the cases, but gives insights into ...
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The Nuremberg Legacy: How the Nazi War Crimes Trials Changed the Course of History
Norbert Ehrenfreund
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
The Judgment of Nuremberg
This important book is an eye-witness account of the Nuremberg trials written by then journalist and now Judge Norbert Ehrenfreund. It is the type of book all should read: the young to learn of the legacy of this, history's most important trial, and the old as a ...
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By the Neck Until Dead: The Gallows of Nuremberg
Stanley Tilles, Jeffrey Denhart
Jona Books, 1999
Excellent insight into the Nuremburg executions
I read this book in a day! A fascinating insight into the most famous mass execution in history by someone who was present the whole time. As a keen student of capital punishment I found the book most interesting and well written. A very easy read with lots of ...
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My Tainted Blood
Hubert Kueter
Polar Bear & Company, 2008
A compelling autobiography of survival in wartime Germany
"My Tainted Blood" is the compelling, semi-fictionalized autobiography of survival in war time and post-war Germany as a half-Jewish teenager, as he negotiated his way amidst the uncertainties that lurked with every new social encounter. Finding enough to eat was ...
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Judgment at Nuremberg: A Play (New Directions Paperbook, 951)
Abby Mann
New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2002
The Nuremberg trials brought to public attention the worst of the Nazi atrocities. Judgment at Nuremberg brings those trials to life. Abby Mann's riveting drama Judgment at Nuremberg not only brought some of the worst Nazi atrocities to public attention, but has become, along with Elie Wiesel's Night and Anne Frank's Diary of a Young Girl ...
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