Research Catalog

Title

Operation Last Chance : one man's quest to bring Nazi criminals to justice / Efraim Zuroff.

Author

Zuroff, Efraim

Publication

New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Description

p. cm.

Summary

The gripping personal journey of the world's last Nazi hunter as he scours the globe looking for the men and women responsible for the atrocities of the Holocaust.

Subject

• Zuroff, Efraim
• Simon Wiesenthal Center. Israel Office > Biography
• United States. Office of Special Investigations > Biography
• 1939-1945
• World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
• War criminals > Legal status, laws, etc. > Case studies
• Fugitives from justice > Case studies
• Criminal investigation > Case studies
• Nazis > Biography
• War criminals > Biography

Genre/Form

• Biography
• collective biographies.
• Biographies
• Case studies
• Études de cas.
• Biographies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Milivoj Asner, a Nazi at Euro 2008 -- The arrest of Eichmann -- I did not forget you -- The Office of Special Investigations -- The search for Dr. Mengele and its unexpected bonus -- Nazis down under -- Nazis in Great Britain -- Nazis under the maple leaf -- A new office and the fall of communism -- Lithuania : the struggle for justice and truth in the land of my forefathers -- Latvia : a mass murderer as a contemporary hero -- Estonia : the best justice money can buy -- Croatia's past and the search for Dinko Sakic -- A historic trial in the land of the Ustasha -- A difficult beginning -- The she-devil of Majdanek -- The Zentai case : children defending a parent -- Dr. Heim, the most wanted Nazi in the world -- Kepiro : the Nazi who lives opposite a synagogue.

ISBN

0230617301 (alk. paepr)

LCCN

^^2009039711

OCLC

445480751

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library