Nazi Saboteurs on Trial: A Military Tribunal and American Law

by Louis Fisher

Book Overview

Silver Gavel Award, Finalist

Choice Outstanding Title

Although huge in scope and impact, the 9/11 attacks were not the first threat by foreign terrorists on American soil. During World War II, eight Germans landed on our shores in 1942 bent on sabotage. Caught before they could carry out their missions, under FDR's presidential proclamation they were hauled before a secret military tribunal and found guilty. Meeting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700612386
• ISBN13: 9780700612383
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.9"