Cerca
Percorso: USC Shoah Foundation Institute Thesaurus
Descrittore
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ricerca dei persecutori CercaNota d'ambito
Used for discussions of post-liberation or postwar efforts to locate wartime perpetrators.
Additional information:
When interviewees discuss the capture or attempted capture of suspected war criminals, the index term "arrest of suspected war criminals" should be used. For discussions of the investigation of suspected war crimes, including attempts to identify the perpetrator(s) of the acts, use "war crimes investigations" instead. (en-US)
Definizione
Post-liberation or postwar efforts to locate wartime perpetrators. Perpetrators are individuals who participated in the formation and/or implementation of persecution-related measures or programs of the Nazis and their allies. Additionally, bystander civilians who actively participated in the murder or torture of individuals targeted by the Nazis and their allies are also considered perpetrators. (en-US)