The sadist: atrocity crimes of Peter Kürten, the vampire of Düsseldorf 9781909923621, 1909923621

In 1929, the German city of Dusseldorf was afflicted by a horrifying series of brutal, random and often fatal attacks up

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English Pages illustrations Year 2013;2015

The sadist: atrocity crimes of Peter Kürten, the vampire of Düsseldorf
9781909923621, 1909923621

This is a book about international criminal justice written by one of its foremost practitioners and academic thinkers,

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As there was no clear victor at the conclusion of the Korean War, no war crime trials were held. But, as this book revea

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