Execution: A History of Capital Punishment in Britain

Autori

• Simon Webb

Parametri

• 160 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Tema stórico
• True crime

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Judicial hanging is often seen as the hallmark of British execution methods, yet the book delves into a variety of other capital punishment techniques used throughout history, including burning, beheading, shooting, crushing, and boiling. It provides a comprehensive exploration of these diverse and often brutal methods, shedding light on their historical context and societal implications.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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