A lecture on Nazi war crimes meant much more than a history lesson and created an opportunity to examine the role of the justice system in airing the autrocities of a period that many have forgotten.
December 16, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
They asked me to give a lecture to French law students on France’s trials of war criminals. I did so with some discomfiture, knowing how controversial those trials have been.
First came Klaus Barbie, the Butcher of Lyon, sentenced to life in prison in July 1987. Barbie had been a fugitive for decades after World War II, first working for American intelligence and then for repressive regimes in Bolivia.
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