About the Author

Edward Frederick Langley Russell, 2nd Baron Russell of Liverpool, was a three-time winner of the Military Cross in World War I. He served as Deputy Judge Advocate General for the British army of the Rhine and was a chief legal adviser for Britain during the war crimes trials following World War II. He also wrote The Scourge of the Swastika about the war crimes of the Nazis. He died in 1981.

Reviews

A stark reminder of the dangers of appeasement and pacifism in the face of a fanatical and nondemocratic enemy.