Terror flyers : the lynching of American airmen in Nazi Germany /
"Terror Flyers examines the "lynch justice" (Lynchjustiz) committed against American airmen in Nazi Germany during World War II. Using engaging first-person accounts of downed pilots, as well as previously unused primary sources, Terror Flyers challenges the notion that such lynchings...
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Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
Idioma: | inglés |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en liña: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2697595 |
Table of Contents:
- Uninvited Guests: Experiences of Downed Airmen
- American "Terror Flyers" in German Propaganda
- The History and Escalation of Lynchjustiz in Germany
- Analysis of the Flyer Trials
- Lynchjustiz Narratives
- Examining the Motives of Lynchjustiz
- Conclusion
- Appendix A. Lynchjustiz documents
- Appendix B. Newspaper examples
- Appendix C. Index of flyer trials
- Appendix D. Unresolved cases
- Appendix E. Lists of known airmen held at prisons
- Appendix F. List of known Stolpersteine for Allied airmen.