James Bond oder Don Quichotte?
Simon Wiesenthals Kampf gegen Lüge und Verdrängung
Description:... Discusses the feud between Wiesenthal and Kreisky, criticizing both. Describes Wiesenthal's methods of investigation, using as an example the search for the war criminal Josef Schwammberger (pp. 83-98), the former Kommandant of Przemyśl, who was extradited from Argentina to Germany and tried in 1991 in Stuttgart; he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Suggests that Wiesenthal's documentation of his cases is historically valuable even when they do not end in trial or conviction. also discusses his journalistic activities and his Holocaust novels.
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