Genocidal Empires: German Colonialism in Africa and the Third Reich - Hardcover

by Anna Wolff-Powęska (Other), Klaus Bachmann (Author)

Based on extensive archival research and the newest jurisprudence in international law, this book inquires which of the events in Germany's colonies fulfil the criteria of genocide under current international law and whether there was a link between these events and the policies of the Third Reich in Central and Eastern Europe during World War II.

Author Biography

Klaus Bachmann is a professor of social sciences at SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Warsaw, Poland. His academic research focuses on Transitional Justice, International Criminal Law and Modern European History. Previously, he worked in South Africa, France, Austria, the US, China and Belgium.