| Abstrakt: |
The article discusses the German judiciary in occupied Belgium and Northern France from 1940-44 during World War II. On June 1, 1940, Alexander von Falkenhausen, Militärbefehlshaber in Belgien und Nordfrankreich, military governor of Belgium and Northern France, took his position, commanded police forces, and assumed his task to create order in society to facilitate the war industry. The article notes that the historical topic was first explored by Tamara Altman in 2004, and then goes on to discuss the organization of the German police in the occupied territory, German public announcements, arrest and interrogation procedures, corporal and capital punishment, and other topics. |
