Chapters in this book

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