Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials vs Zoo Station: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Germany, History
Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials
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A long-awaited memoir of the Nuremberg war crimes trials by one of its key participants. In 1945 Telford Taylor joined the prosecution staff and eventually became chief counsel of the international tribunal established…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Zoo Station is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 13 for Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials.
- Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials has the widest readership — 420 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials | Zoo Station | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (420) | — |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (8) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (6) | 4.0 (137) |
Reception
| Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials | Zoo Station | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 420 | 137 |
| Editions | 8 | 2 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 1662 | — |
| Reading it now | 223 | — |
| Written reviews | 49 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 29 |
| Pages | 703 | 293 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials or Zoo Station?
Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials 4.0/5, Zoo Station 4.0/5).
Which is shorter to read: Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials or Zoo Station?
Zoo Station is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Zoo Station (293 pages, ≈ 5 h 26 m); Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials (703 pages, ≈ 13 h 01 m).
Which is harder to read: Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials or Zoo Station?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials: Moderate; Zoo Station: Moderate.