'War inevitably tests the collective and individual moral fabric, and World War II was no exception. Entire nations stand condemned or commended for complicity or resistance to the Third Reich while individuals collaborated, were passive bystanders or courageous resisters.' (Introduction)
'The medical supplies Munjed Al Muderis had intended for 50 asylum-seekers were completely inadequate for the 160 who were “jam-packed” on to an Indonesian fishing trawler in November 1999, bound for Christmas Island.' (Introduction)