Nazis on the Run: How Hitler's Henchmen Fled Justice, Gerald Steinacher (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011), xxvii + 382 pp., illus., hardcover 34.95, paperback 19.95 electronic version available
Scholarship on the postwar escape of thousands of former Nazis and fascist collaborators long lagged behind popular fascination with the subject. Like many others, I found books such as Ladislas Farago's Aftermath and Frederick Forsyth's The Odessa File captivating thrillers, all the more...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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Holocaust and genocide studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 27, Issue: 3, Pages: 510-512 |
| Review of: | Nazis on the run (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford University Press, 2011) (Remy, Steven P.)
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| Summary: | Scholarship on the postwar escape of thousands of former Nazis and fascist collaborators long lagged behind popular fascination with the subject. Like many others, I found books such as Ladislas Farago's Aftermath and Frederick Forsyth's The Odessa File captivating thrillers, all the more so since they were fact-based. Even those with a serious and consequential stake in tracking former Nazis could not always resist sensationalism. |
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| ISSN: | 1476-7937 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Holocaust and genocide studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/hgs/dct055 |