Warfare & Defence

What is the appropriate political response to mass atrocity? In Hijacked Justice, Jelena Subotic traces the design, implementation, and political o...

As shown by the trials of Slobodan Milosevic, Charles Taylor and Saddam Hussein, the large-scale and systematic commission of international crimes ...

Rape is common during wartime, but even within the context of the same war, some armed groups perpetrate rape on a massive scale while others never...

This factual account of German war crimes of World War II is a formidable indictment of Nazi brutality and of the inhuman organisation which so ter...

From 1933 during the Nazi era when Hitler refashioned the German judicial system in line with his oppressive regime, many crimes became capital off...

November, 1945. The war is over, Hitler is dead, and Allied Army Chaplain Henry Gerecke receives his most challenging assignment: to go to Nurember...

More than seven decades after the end of the Second World War, the era of the Nazi Hunters is drawing to a close as they and the hunted die off. Th...

Plight and Fate of Children During and Following Genocide examines why and how children were mistreated during genocides in the twentieth and twent...

The result of a collaboration between a feminist legal scholar and an anthropologist, Conflict-Related Sexual Violence presents completely original...

The result of a collaboration between a feminist legal scholar and an anthropologist, Conflict-Related Sexual Violence presents completely original...

This volume documents the Sudanese government's campaign of genocidal attacks and forced starvation against the people of the Nuba Mountains in the...

This is one of the most remarkable untold stories of the Second World war. At 11.02 am on an August morning in 1945 America dropped the worlds most...

''Exquisitely written... haunting... Few books, I think, capture so well the sense of a life broken for ever by trauma and guilt'' - Sunday Times''...

In war, there is no easy victory.When troops invaded Iraq in 2003 to topple Saddam Husseins regime, most people expected an easy victory. Instead, ...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction A devastating indictment SUNDAY TIMES An impo...

THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERWhen he receives an invitation to deliver a lecture in the U...

Monuments honoring leaders and victorious armies have been raised throughout history. Following the American Civil War, however, this tradition ...

The Army''''s management of Arlington National Cemetery has come under scrutiny following the discovery of burial errors and the identification of ...

In Liverpool local heroes tend to be drawn from football or the music business or from the period when the city was one of Britains greatest ports....

Only in recent years has the history of European colonial concentration camps in Africa-in which thousands of prisoners died in appalling condit...

Satellite Empire is an in-depth investigation of the political and social history of the area in southwestern Ukraine under Romanian occupation dur...

Yellow Star, Red Star asks why Holocaust memory continues to be so deeply troubledignored, appropriated, and obfuscatedthroughout Eastern Europe, e...