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Trial of Heinz Eck, August Hoffmann, Walter Weisspfennig, Hans Richard Lenz and Wolfgang Schwender (The Peleus Trial)

by - Cameron, John (editor)
1948, W. Hodge, London
247 pages, photos, 1 map

Descripton: Volume 1 of the War Crimes Trials series. "Trial, held Oct. 1945 before the Britist Military War Crimes Court, Hamburg, of the captain and crew of the submarine U-852 which sank the S.S. Peleus in the Atlantic Ocean on the night of 13/14 Mar., 1944, for killing members of the crew in violation of the laws of war."