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The book delves into the postwar prosecution of over one hundred thousand suspected war criminals in Czechoslovakia, revealing a significant yet imperfect effort to address past atrocities following World War II. Utilizing previously inaccessible archival sources, it sheds light on the nation's complex transition from Nazi occupation to Stalinist governance. Through this examination, the author highlights the Czechs' attempt to confront their history, offering a fresh perspective on the moral and legal challenges faced during this tumultuous period.
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National Cleansing, Benjamin Frommer
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- National Cleansing
- Subtitle
- Retribution Against Nazi Collaborators in Postwar Czechoslovakia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Benjamin Frommer
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 406
- ISBN13
- 9780521810678
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, Creative Nonfiction, Czech & Slovak history, Czechoslovakia, Post-War Era, Extraordinary People's Courts
- Original title
- National cleansing
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- The book delves into the postwar prosecution of over one hundred thousand suspected war criminals in Czechoslovakia, revealing a significant yet imperfect effort to address past atrocities following World War II. Utilizing previously inaccessible archival sources, it sheds light on the nation's complex transition from Nazi occupation to Stalinist governance. Through this examination, the author highlights the Czechs' attempt to confront their history, offering a fresh perspective on the moral and legal challenges faced during this tumultuous period.