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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Tác giả chính: Hall, Kevin T. (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2697595
Mục lục:
  • 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.