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Book Synopsis1 Introduction: The Late Prosecution of Nazi Crimes by Moritz Vormbaum.- Part I: Historical Context: 2 From the Poison Cabinet' to the Forefront of National Identity: (West) Germany's Engagement with Nazi Mass Crimes and the Holocaust Since 1945 by Thomas Köhler.- 3 The Holocaust as the Object of West German Criminal Justice by Gerhard Werle.- 4 The Verdict Against Demjanjuk: A Late Correction by Kirsten Goetze.- Part II: Trials: 5 Due Process as the Lawful Response to the Crimes of an Unlawful Regime by Anne Meier-Göring and Tino Ohlmann-Frieling.- 6 Reflections on the Late Prosecution of Nazi Crimes by a Counsel for Co-Plaintiffs by Christoph Rückel.- 7 The Role of the Criminal Defence in the Last Nazi Trials by Rebecca Ohnesorge.- Part III: Legal Questions: 8 Justifying the Late Punishment of Elderly Nazi Criminals from the Perspective of Punishment Theory by Tobias Köpcke.- 9 The Guard and the Secretary by Lawrence Douglas.- 10 Belated Justice without Punishment: The Prosecution of Nazi War Criminals in Italy by Paolo Caroli.- Part IV: Visualities and Effects: 11 Atrocity Then, Trial Now: The Aesthetics, Acoustics, and Visualities of Prosecuting Oskar Gröning by Caroline Fournet and Mark Drumbl.- 12 Show/Trials': The Performative Aspect of the Late Prosecution of Nazi Crimes by Stefan Arnold and Kerstin Wilhelms.- 13 Belated Justice: Judging the Past to Build the Future by Emanuela Fronza.- 14 The Pedagogical Potential of the Late Prosecution of Nazi Crimes, Or: When in Doubt, Embrace the Doubt by Katharina Rhein.- Part V: Experiences from the Global South: 15 The Chilean Experience: Prosecuting the Crimes against Humanity Committed under the Pinochet Dictatorship by Claudia Cárdenas.- 16 Late Prosecution in South Africa by Gerhard Kemp.- 17 Addressing the Past in a Conflicted Democracy: The Case of Ghana by Marian Yankson-Mensah.
