In 1900, in the German Empire, the body of a murdered boy is found frozen beneath the ice. Using new material, Smith has pieced together the web of false stories and accusations that engulfed the Prussian town. "The Butcher's Tale" anticipates the Nazi pogroms that would descend on Germany three decades later--a true historical thriller. Map, illustrations.
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In 1900, in the German Empire, the body of a murdered boy is found frozen beneath the ice. Using new material, Smith has pieced together the web of false stories and accusations that engulfed the Prussian town. "The Butcher's Tale" anticipates the Nazi pogroms that would descend on Germany three decades later--a true historical thriller. Map, illustrations.
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