1. World War II and allied promises
2. Four faces of genocide : what happened in the war : Franz Stangl : camp commandant
Dr. Werner Best : the administrator
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski : commander of killing units
Walther Rauff : mass murderer by bullets and gas vans
3. Leaving Auschwitz : First postwar reports
Josef Mengele : healer turned killer
Irma Grese : beautiful sadist
Mengele : imprisoned and released by the Americans
Wilhelm Boger : the interrogator
4. A liberation of contrasts : Best and the Danish Jews
Josef Kramer : "beast of Belsen"
Best imprisoned in Copenhagen
5. Soviet "liberators" : The war and postwar tragedy of Soviet Jewry
Bernhard Bechler : denazification director
Karl Clauberg : Aushwitz doctor
6. In the custody of leniency : Stangl : doubt in Trieste
Hermann Göring : prize prisoner
Kurt Daluege : uniformed policeman
Stangl : escaping an Austrian prison
Karl Wolff : the allies' favorite
Heinrich Himmler : suicide
Stangl : Linz, Rome, and Damascus
7. Nuremberg, number two, and the substitute : Best as defense witness
Otto Ohlendorf's admission of "innocence"
Göring : a troublesome number two
Ernst Kaltenbrunner : the stand-in?
Best : from self-importance to self-pity
8. Nuremberg : "King Frank" : Hitler's lawyer
9. Nuremberg : "Fred" the "endowed seer" and verdicts and sentences : "Innocent" Ideologue?
Justice evaded (Göring), justice enacted (Kaltenbrunner, Rosenberg, and Frank)
10. Poland : occasional trials amid a continuing Holocaust : Rising tide of hate
A papal appeal for Arthur Greiser
Amon Goeth : a court's rare admission
Rudolf Höss : trial of the death dealer
11. Memory in West Germany : long and short : Nazi hunter in the making
Ebner : a typical example
12. Pseudo-purges and politics : Denazification
Karl Löffler : Cologne's gestapo chief
Hermann Josef Abs : the "non-Nazi" banker
Dr. Ernst Buchner : art thief
13. Other trials and amnesty : Ohlendorf accuses the victims
Franz Schlegelberger : daggar beneath his robe
The Danish verdicts on Best
The Dutch verdict on Hanns Albin Rauter
Robert Wagner : a French verdict
Erich von Manstein : long delayed British "justice"
Best : freedom amid allied and other pardons
14. Eichmann, Jerusalem, and Eichmann's henchmen : Aliases of evil
Eichmann's men : Alois Brunner ; Franz Novak
15. Hunting the comfortable : The happy Stangle couple
Mengele : from freedom to an accidental death
The tightening noose around Stangl
Klaus Barbie : a U.S. Cold War spy
16. Four faces long after the war : what didn't happen : Stangl : finally the accused
Bach-Zelewski : nothing to hide?
Walther Rauff : no remorse in Chile
17. The post-Holocaust world.