LY206 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Total War, Nuremberg Principles, Simon Wiesenthal
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Crimes against peace, war crimes, crimes against humanity. The marshall plan: rebuilding europe: some feel the entire state of germany should be held accountable, all of. Argentina, bolivia, chile (10,000+: investigation launched into allegations that for years canada had been ignoring its duty and covering up that they were harbouring war criminals, nazi hunters, cyla and simon wiestenthal. Commission of inquiry on war criminals in canada: the deschenes commission: reveals hundreds if not thousands of former nazis living in canada, reveals secret post-war communiqu from uk informing commonwealth it was stopping all prosecution of ex-nazis. Urges commonwealth nations to follow suit: the time has come to bury the past , reveals secret memos sent to senior canadian government ministers in. 1962 advising against bringing nazi war criminals to justice in canada: reveals government orders to rcmp not to investigate known or suspected.