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Title Holocaust restitution : perspectives on the litigation and its legacy / edited by Michael J. Bazyler and Roger P. Alford
Published New York : New York University Press, [2006]
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Contents International law and the Holocaust / Thomas Buergenthal -- The State Department, Nazi gold, and the search for Holocaust assets / William Z. Slany -- Confronting history : restitution and the historians / Michael Berenbaum -- Holocaust litigation and human rights jurisprudence / Robert A. Swift -- A tale of two cities : administering the Holocaust settlements in Brooklyn and Berlin / Burt Neuborne -- How Swiss banks and German companies came to terms with the wrenching legacies of the Holocaust and World War II : a defense perspective / Roger M. Witten -- Why won't these SOBs give me my money? : a survivor's perspective / Si Frumkin -- A litigator's postscript to the Swiss banks and Holocaust litigation settlements : how justice was served / Melvyn I. Weiss -- Rewriting the Holocaust history of the Swiss banks : a growing scandal / Edward R. Korman -- The French Holocaust-era claims process / Eric Freedman and Richard Weisberg -- The French bank Holocaust settlement / Shimon Samuels -- Unholy profits : Holocaust restitution and the Vatican bank / Lee Boyd -- Where morality meets money / Gideon Taylor -- The negotiations on compensation for Nazi forced laborers / Otto Graf Lambsdorff -- German economy and the Foundation Initiative : an act of solidarity for victims of national socialism / Lothar Ulsamer -- Processing claims for slave and forced labor : expediency versus accuracy? / Roland Bank -- Corporate profits and the Holocaust : a dissent from the monetary argument / Peter Hayes -- It's not about the money : a survivor's perspective on the German Foundation Initiative / Roman Kent -- Germany's reexamination of its past through the lens of the Holocaust litigation / Deborah Sturman -- Austria confronts her past / Hannah Lessing and Fiorentina Azizi -- Holocaust-era insurance claims : legislative, judicial, and executive remedies / Lawrence Kill and Linda Gerstel -- The road to compensation of life insurance policies : the Foundation law and ICHEIC / Kai Hennig -- ICHEIC : excellent concept but inept implementation / Sidney Zabludoff -- The Holocaust Claims Processing Office : New York State's approach to resolving Holocaust-era art claims / Monica S. Dugot -- Portrait of Wally : the United States government's role in recovering Holocaust looted art / Howard N. Spiegler -- Whose art is it anyway? / E. Randol Schoenberg -- The unfinished business of the unfinished business of World War II / Stuart E. Eizenstat -- Poor justice : Holocaust restitution and forgotten, indigent survivors / David A. Lash and Mitchell A. Kamin -- The Holocaust restitution enterprise : an Israeli perspective / Arie Zuckerman -- Historical reparation claims : the defense perspective / Owen C. Pell -- The legacy of Holocaust class action suits : have they broken ground for other cases of historical wrongs? / Morris Ratner and Caryn Becker
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Holocaust survivors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Reparations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Claims.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
War reparations
Genocide
Human rights
International law
Reparations for historical injustices
Entschädigung
Rückerstattung
Judenvernichtung
Judenvernichtung.
Rückerstattung.
Holocaust survivors -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Reparations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Claims.
Juifs -- Réclamations en restitution et indemnisation -- Europe.
Guerre mondiale (1939-1945) -- Réclamations.
Victimes du national-socialisme -- Droits.
United States
Genre/Form Claims
Form Electronic book
Author Bazyler, Michael J., editor.
Alford, Roger P., editor.
LC no. 2005017564
ISBN 9781479845620
1479845620