Colgate University
R.M. Douglas is the Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor of History at Colgate University, and is currently working on questions of sexual violence during the Second World War.
Control by Deterrence: Responding to Sexual Violence in the U.S. Army in North Africa, 1943
U.S. troops participating in Operation Torch. They reacted by pursuing severe punishment for offenders who could be identified. While the effectiveness of this policy is open to question, policymakers sought to make clear that they were by no means indifferent to the seriousness of the problem.
Sessions
Conflict and Control in The Maghreb