Nazis in Australia
The Special Investigations Unit, 1987-1994
$38.57
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
11 August 2025
Summary
The incredible story of the special investigations unit that tracked down the Nazis who called Australia home after World War II.
In 1986 journalist Mark Aarons presented a Radio National series, which established that a significant number of Nazi collaborators and war criminals - particularly from Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania and Yugoslavia - had settled in Australia after World War II.
Aarons’ explosive reporting led to the formation in 1987 of the Special Investigations Unit,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760645588 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760645583 |
| Author: | Graham Blewitt |
| Publisher: | Black Inc. |
| Imprint: | Schwartz Publishing Pty Limited |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 412g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 154mm x 232mm |
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About the Authors
Mark Aarons is a former ABC investigative reporter. His 1986 Radio National series Nazis in Australia was instrumental in the establishment of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU). He is also the author of War Criminals Welcome: Australia, a Sanctuary for War Criminals Since 1945 (2001).
Graham Blewitt AM is a former public prosecutor and National Crime Authority officer. He served as the Deputy Director of the Special Investigations Unit (1988-1991) and its Director (April 1991-June 1992). He subsequently headed the War Crimes Prosecution Support Unit (1992-1994) and later served as the Deputy Prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague.
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