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The Prosecutor with Jack Fairweather
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The Prosecutor with Jack Fairweather

One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice

After the Second World War and the Holocaust, many Germans wanted nothing more than to leave the past behind and bury discussions around guilt and responsibility. But the German-Jewish lawyer Fritz Bauer made it his mission to bring justice to the Nazis and force a nation to confront its complicity in war and genocide. I speak to Jack Fairweather, author of a new book that brings the remarkable story of Fritz Bauer to life.

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