List of Illustrations | p. xi |
List of Abbreviations | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. xv |
The Nazi Escape Route through Italy | p. 1 |
Italy as a Country of Refuge | p. 3 |
Refugees, Prisoners of War, and War Criminals | p. 8 |
Illegal Immigrants | p. 15 |
Smuggling Goods and People | p. 23 |
South Tyrol, the Nazi Bolt-Hole | p. 32 |
Fake Papers | p. 43 |
The Co-Responsibility of the International Red Cross | p. 55 |
Red Cross Travel Documents | p. 56 |
How the ICRC Issued Travel Documents in Italy | p. 61 |
The Routine Nature of False Documentation | p. 69 |
The Red Cross Calls a Halt | p. 77 |
The Red Cross on the Escape Route | p. 84 |
Escaping with Ethnic German Identity | p. 90 |
The Vatican Network | p. 101 |
The Vatican Relief Commission | p. 102 |
The National Subcommittees | p. 110 |
The Network of Bishop Alois Hudal | p. 118 |
The Monsignor and the Croatian Fascists | p. 128 |
The Role of the Church in South Tyrol | p. 139 |
Denazification through Baptism | p. 148 |
The Intelligence Service Ratline | p. 159 |
Operation Bernhard | p. 161 |
The Special Case of Italy | p. 169 |
'Recycled' War Criminals | p. 177 |
The Origins of the Italian Ratline | p. 183 |
The Ratline Players | p. 195 |
Escape along the Ratline | p. 199 |
Destination Argentina | p. 211 |
Argentinian Immigration Policy | p. 212 |
The Recruitment of Specialists | p. 218 |
Argentinian Diplomats and Agents in Italy | p. 226 |
Peron's Escape Agents in Italy | p. 232 |
Austrian Pioneers in the Escape Network | p. 241 |
The Escape of the Concentration Camp Commandants | p. 248 |
A New Start in Argentina | p. 258 |
Conclusion | p. 271 |
Notes | p. 290 |
Bibliography | p. 342 |
Index of Names | p. 365 |
General Index | p. 372 |
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