{"product_id":"9788494529887","title":"The Bergen-Belsen trials","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Bergen-Belsen Trials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume compiles the original journalistic chronicle published by the newspaper ABC on one of the most momentous judicial proceedings of the 20th century: the first mass trial of Nazis for war crimes. Through the eyes of the correspondents of the time, the reader witnesses the unfolding of the sessions in which forty-six Germans, including the infamous Josef Kramer, and nineteen women were tried by a British military tribunal for the atrocities committed at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. A work that offers a direct and historical testimony of exceptional documentary value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book reconstructs, based on reports published at the time by the newspaper ABC, the development of the trial held against the staff of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. The work focuses on the appearance before the British military tribunal of the accused, including prominent figures such as Josef Kramer, known as \"the beast of Belsen,\" and nineteen other women. It is the first mass judicial process against Nazi officials for war crimes, a legal and historical milestone that set precedents for subsequent trials. The journalistic narrative allows the reader to closely follow the testimonies, the evidence presented, and the atmosphere of a courtroom that sought to establish accountability after the horror of the Holocaust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical journalistic chronicle of the postwar trials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFirst mass judicial process against Nazi war criminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual and collective responsibility in the crimes of the Holocaust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe operation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and the atrocities committed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe establishment of legal precedents in international justice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is aimed at readers interested in the history of the 20th century, the Holocaust, the Second World War, and the judicial processes that marked the end of the conflict. It will also be of great value to students, historians, and legal professionals who wish to know a direct and contemporary testimony of one of the most significant trials in history. Likewise, it is recommended reading for those who appreciate investigative journalism and historical chronicles as a source of knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to a unique historical document: the original chronicle of the trial published by ABC, which allows for a direct immersion into the context of the era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding of the legal and moral foundations that governed the first mass trial of Nazis for war crimes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA journalistic perspective that humanizes and details the events, beyond the cold data of history textbooks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn analysis of the complexity of establishing justice after a human catastrophe of unprecedented scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReference material for understanding how the historical memory of the Holocaust was constructed through the press.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ABC Newspaper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confluencias\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Literary essays, History, History: specific events and topics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e General\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 174\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a work of undoubted historical and documentary value. The decision to recover the original chronicles from the newspaper ABC offers a unique and contemporary perspective on a trial that marked a turning point in international justice. The pocket format and concise length make it an accessible read for anyone interested in the subject, without sacrificing rigor or depth. It is, without a doubt, a reference title for those seeking to understand the mechanisms of postwar justice through the direct gaze of the journalism of that time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CONFLUENCIAS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407116493147,"sku":"9788494529887","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849452988.jpg?v=1781847186","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788494529887","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}