
The Axis Occupation of Europe Then and Now
The Axis Occupation of Europe Then and Now Author:Winston Ramsey Language:English Text Format:Hardcover Dimensions:8.5" x 12" Pages:368 pages Photos:Over 1000 color and b+w wartime photos Maps:Some maps Publisher:After The Battle ISBN:9781870067935 Item No. ATB BK-061 This book focuses on the systems used by the Axis powers for the governance of the countries that they occupied during the Second World War. It would be easy to assume that the administration of each country was carried out on a somewhat ad hoc basis, but streams of detailed orders and decrees were enacted to cover all aspects of everyday life … from finance to crime. Dr Raphael Lemkin was a Polish émigré and the person who coined the term ‘genocide’ during his study of international law concerning crimes against humanity which he began in 1933 — the year that the Nazis assumed power in Germany. Dr Lemkin’s much-acclaimed work Axis Ru