In 2019, one of the last Nazi trials began. 93-year-old Bruno Dey stood accused of aiding the murder of over 5,000 people at Stutthof concentration camp where he was deployed as an SS guard when he was 17.

Tobias Buck followed the trial as a journalist. But as a German, he soon realised this was more to him than a job. As the trial unfolded, he began to grapple with huge moral questions about justice, about Germany and about his own family.

At the heart of the book stands the question of who should be held accountable for Nazi crimes. I spoke to the author in London about one of the last Holocaust trials.

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Date de publication : 24/3/2024 à 09:00:00