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By Vivien Spitz. 316 pp., illustrated. Boulder, Colo., Sentient Publications, 2005. $23.95. ISBN 1-59181-032-9.

Nearly 60 years ago, in the wake of Germany's defeat in World War II, the victorious Allies gathered the surviving leadership of Nazi Germany in the historic city of Nuremberg to call them to account for their crimes against humanity. Although the trial of the regime's political leaders is the best known of the prosecutions, it was followed over the next three years by trials of defendants involved in the Nazi medical, military, economic, justice, and extermination systems. The first of these subsequent prosecutions to take place was the medical trial, which exposed to the world the atrocities that were . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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