dr. elizabeth leonard: they were horrific, and i find it interesting that he was not a native united states citizen. somehow, i feel that contributed to his vulnerability. he said after the eight were convicted and then the four were executed that the likelihood of another us-born white elite or even -- the likelihood of someone like that taking the kind of punishment that were took were pretty low. >> they could have prosecuted somebody but -- who oversaw the current -- >> northerners felt that one of the things they resented most about the was his denial -- most aboutlee was his -- most about lee was his denial of what happened in the camps. a way of, again, trying to establish a broader complicity. >> i think we tend to forget the complicity. they were really in the crosshairs, not only with the execution, but how important the propaganda pictures were. and the sensitivity of southerners to the accusations and implications they were at fault for mistreating prisoners. among the first and most specific answers -- the response to the charges of complicity and deliver it mistreatment of pri

dr. elizabeth leonard: they were horrific, and i find it interesting that he was not a native united states citizen. somehow, i feel that contributed to his vulnerability. he said after the eight were convicted and then the four were executed that the likelihood of another us-born white elite or even -- the likelihood of someone like that taking the kind of punishment that were took were pretty low. >> they could have prosecuted somebody but -- who oversaw the current -- >> northerners felt that one of the things they resented most about the was his denial -- most aboutlee was his -- most about lee was his denial of what happened in the camps. a way of, again, trying to establish a broader complicity. >> i think we tend to forget the complicity. they were really in the crosshairs, not only with the execution, but how important the propaganda pictures were. and the sensitivity of southerners to the accusations and implications they were at fault for mistreating prisoners. among the first and most specific answers -- the response to the charges of complicity and deliver it mistreatment of pri