Nazi saboteurs on trial : a military tribunal and American law / Louis Fisher.

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Main Author: Fisher, Louis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • School for saboteurs. "Operation Pastorius"
  • The eight finalists
  • Instruction and training
  • To Paris and Lorient
  • Misadventures in America. Surprise at Amagansett
  • Look what we found
  • Dasch turns to the FBI
  • Kerling's group lands at Ponte Vedra
  • A quick round-up
  • The military tribunal at work. The Milligan hurdle
  • Interdepartmental conflicts
  • Roosevelt's proclamation
  • Issues with the media
  • Setting some ground rules
  • Articles of war/law of war
  • Interlude in civil court
  • Windup of the trial
  • Sentencing and execution
  • The fate of confederates
  • The Supreme Court steps in. Briefing the case
  • Nine hours of oral argument
  • The per curiam
  • Stone's draft
  • Keeping a united front
  • F.F.'s soliloquy
  • The October 29 decision
  • Rethinking tribunals. Evaluations of Quirin
  • Saboteur effort II, 1944-1945
  • World War II trials
  • A revival of Milligan?
  • Bush's military order in 2001.