TY - BOOK AB - "Before Germany was engulfed by Nazi dictatorship, it was a constitutional republic. And just before Dachau Concentration Camp became a site of Nazi genocide, it was a state detention center for political prisoners, subject to police authority and due process. The camp began its irrevocable transformation from one to the other following the execution of four Jewish detainees in the spring of 1933. Timothy W. Ryback's ... historical narrative focuses on those first victims of the Holocaust and the investigation that followed, as [German prosecutor Josef] Hartinger sought to expose these earliest cases of state-condoned atrocity."--Jacket. AU - Ryback, Timothy W., CN - KK185.H33 CN - KK185.H33 ET - First edition. ID - 741174 KW - Public prosecutors KW - Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946 KW - Special prosecutors KW - Governmental investigations KW - Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) KW - National socialism N2 - "Before Germany was engulfed by Nazi dictatorship, it was a constitutional republic. And just before Dachau Concentration Camp became a site of Nazi genocide, it was a state detention center for political prisoners, subject to police authority and due process. The camp began its irrevocable transformation from one to the other following the execution of four Jewish detainees in the spring of 1933. Timothy W. Ryback's ... historical narrative focuses on those first victims of the Holocaust and the investigation that followed, as [German prosecutor Josef] Hartinger sought to expose these earliest cases of state-condoned atrocity."--Jacket. SN - 9780385352918 SN - 0385352913 T1 - Hitler's first victims :the quest for justice / TI - Hitler's first victims :the quest for justice / ER -