Robert H. Jackson

New Deal Lawyer, Supreme Court Justice, Nuremberg Prosecutor

Autori

• Gail Jarrow

Parametri

• 128 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Saggistica

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The biography chronicles the life of Robert H. Jackson, highlighting his pivotal role as chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trial, where he presented the Allies' case against Nazi leaders. It explores his remarkable journey from a rural New York childhood to influential positions during the New Deal and as attorney general during WWII, ultimately reaching the U.S. Supreme Court. Notably, Jackson achieved these milestones without a college degree. Utilizing primary sources, the author provides a detailed account of his dedication to the rule of law.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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