All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals by David Sheffer

Authors

Jennifer Laws, University of New Mexico - School of LawFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2013

Abstract

David Scheffer’s memoir records his firsthand experiences as the primary U.S. representative in the processes of building five war crimes tribunals between 1993 and 2006: the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia, and the International Criminal Court. This review analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of his work and makes recommendations to libraries regarding selection for their collections.

Publication Title

Law Library Journal

Volume

105

Issue

3

First Page

381

Recommended Citation

Jennifer L. Laws, David Sheffer's All the Missing Souls: A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals, 105 Law Libr. J. 381 (2013) (book review).