Hanged in Medicine Hat

Murders in a Nazi Prisoner-of-war Camp, and the Disturbing True Story of Canada's Last Mass Execution

"For three years during the Second World War, 12,000 Nazis were held in a prisoner-of-war camp at the edge of Medicine Hat, an isolated city of 12,000 people on the bald Canadian prairie. The camp and the townsfolk lived cheerfully side-by-side until two men were beaten and hanged by their fellow prisoners and no one on the…