East West Street: On - The Origins Of ''genocide'...

Philippe Sands' East West Street is a critically acclaimed, genre-blending work that explores the origins of "genocide" and "crimes against humanity" through the interconnected lives of legal scholars Hersch Lauterpacht and Raphael Lemkin, Nazi official Hans Frank, and the author's own family history. The book has been praised for its meticulous research, which highlights the personal, legal, and historical facets of these foundational human rights concepts. Read a review of the book at The Guardian .