Acknowledgments and methodology

Introduction

[pt]. 1. Crime and punishment

1. Escape from Auschwitz

2. The sword of justice

3. The accused

[pt]. 2. Interrogation and indictment

4. The prisoners of Ashcan

5. The documentation division

6. Goering and Hess : the flight from reality

7. Ribbentrop : the wandering Aryan

8. Jackson : the labors of Hercules

9. The judges

10. Ley : the disaster of anti-Semitism

11. The Krupp fiasco

12. Attorneys for the defense

13. Discord on the prosecution

14. The eve of trial

[pt]. 3. Prosecution

15. the conspiracy

16. A ring of evil men : the Röhm Purge

17. The Hossbach meeting : a split in the alliance

18. Goering 's coup : the Blomberg-Fritsch crisis

19. Goering as Machiavelli : the Anschluss

20. Conflict : Donovan versus Jackson

21. The rape of Czechoslovakia

22. Kristallnacht : the plot against the Jews

23. Schacht : an economy in ruins

24. War is still a law of nature : the Moscow Pact

25. Keitel and Jodl : a child's game in a sandbox

26. The train of the dead

27. The ravages of euthanasia

28. Frank : the ant and the aphid

29. Barbarossa : the commissar and partisan orders

30. Einsatzgruppen

31. Speer and Sauckel : slave labor

32. The final solution of the Jewish question

33. Partisan warfare

34. The perversion of German medicine

35. Night and fog, and counterterror

36. War crimes

37. A most terrible and convincing case

[pt]. 4. Defense

38. The catlike elephant : Goering

39. The faithful followers : Hess and Ribbentrop

40. Destiny took its tragic course : Keitel

41. A breath of ashes : Kaltenbrunner

42. A thousand years of guilt : Rosenberg and Frank

43. The venomous vulgarian : Streicher

44. An irregular witness : Frick and Schacht

45. Blood on the gold : funk

46. A question of equivocation : Doenitz and Raeder

47. The American : Schirach

48. The political general : Jodl

49. The fox and the goat : Speer and Sauckel

50. Step by step : Seyss-Inquart, Papen, Neurath, and Fritzsche

51. The Katyn Forest Massacre

52. The poisoned chalice : the case of the organizations

53. A mad and melancholy record

54. Epitaph on ideals

[pt]. 5. Judgment

55. Deliberation

56. Verdict

57. Execution

58. Requiem for the Reich

Notes

Bibliography

Index.