WAR CRIMES TRIALS: THE PELEUS TRIAL

Year published: 1948

Pagination: Lii + 247pp, photos.

Condition: scarce - ex-lib - vg in wn dw

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The trial of Eck, Hoffmann, Weisspennig, Lenz, and Schwender in 1945 - three were sentenced to death for war crimes. They were officers of the U-Boat U 852 which sank the steamer Peleus in 1944 and then shot up the survivors in the water.