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2. Now It Comes Home to Us: Creating the “Malmedy Massacre”
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Steven P. Remy
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction: An American Courtroom in Dachau 1
- 1. The Commitments of a Bad Reputation: Terror War in the Ardennes 5
- 2. Now It Comes Home to Us: Creating the “Malmedy Massacre” 26
- 3. Like a Division Reunion: Launching the Investigation 44
- 4. The Psychological Approach: American Interrogators 59
- 5. Nazi Method Boys: The First Torture Allegations 82
- 6. A Monstrous Slaughter Machine: The Prosecution’s Case 91
- 7. Entirely a Heat of Battle Case: The Defense 108
- 8. Other Battlefields: Willis Everett and the Amnesty Campaign 127
- 9. The Sword of Public Opinion: The Torture Stories in the United States 143
- 10. The Daring Fists of Lieutenant Perl: Tales of Torture in Schwäbisch Hall 161
- 11. Avenging Angels: German Clergy and the Massacre 180
- 12. Lie Detectors: Interrogating American Interrogators 213
- 13. Red Jackets: Releasing the Prisoners 247
- Conclusion: Massacres, American Interrogators, and Postwar Memory 273
- Notes 283
- Acknowledgments 331
- Index 333
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction: An American Courtroom in Dachau 1
- 1. The Commitments of a Bad Reputation: Terror War in the Ardennes 5
- 2. Now It Comes Home to Us: Creating the “Malmedy Massacre” 26
- 3. Like a Division Reunion: Launching the Investigation 44
- 4. The Psychological Approach: American Interrogators 59
- 5. Nazi Method Boys: The First Torture Allegations 82
- 6. A Monstrous Slaughter Machine: The Prosecution’s Case 91
- 7. Entirely a Heat of Battle Case: The Defense 108
- 8. Other Battlefields: Willis Everett and the Amnesty Campaign 127
- 9. The Sword of Public Opinion: The Torture Stories in the United States 143
- 10. The Daring Fists of Lieutenant Perl: Tales of Torture in Schwäbisch Hall 161
- 11. Avenging Angels: German Clergy and the Massacre 180
- 12. Lie Detectors: Interrogating American Interrogators 213
- 13. Red Jackets: Releasing the Prisoners 247
- Conclusion: Massacres, American Interrogators, and Postwar Memory 273
- Notes 283
- Acknowledgments 331
- Index 333