Famous trials : cases that made history /
Examines thirty-four notable trials from throughout history including those of Jesus, Joan of Arc, Adolf Eichmann, Socrates, and Nelson Mandela.
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Pleasantville, N.Y. :
Reader's Digest Association,
c1995.
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| 100 | 1 | |a McLynn, Frank. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Famous trials : |b cases that made history / |c Frank McLynn. |
| 260 | |a Pleasantville, N.Y. : |b Reader's Digest Association, |c c1995. | ||
| 300 | |a 192 p. : |b ill. (some col.), map ; |c 29 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-189) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Special courts. The High Priest Caiaphas v. Jesus of Nazareth ; The Crown v. Sir Thomas More ; The Rump Parliament v. King Charles I ; The Committee of Public Safety v. Georges-Jacques Danton ; The Soviet Union v. Nikolai Bukharin ; Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas ; The State of Israel v. Adolf Eichmann ; The State of Pakistan v. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto ; The People's Republic of China v. The Gang of Four -- Church courts. The Court of the Inquisition v. Joan of Arc ; St. Julien Residents v. Local Weevils ; The Holy Office v. Galileo Galilei ; The Community v. Alleged Witches -- Military courts. The British Army v. Wolfe Tone ; The State of Virginia v. John Brown ; The French Army v. Alfred Dreyfus ; The Allied Nations v. Nazi Leaders ; The Allied Nations v. Hideki Tojo -- Jury Trials. Meletus v. Socrates ; The Crown v. The "Tolpuddle Martyrs" ; The Crown v. Madeleine Smith ; James McNeill Whistler v. John Ruskin ; The Crown v. Florence Maybrick ; Oscar Wilde v. The Marquess of Queensberry ; The State of Illinois v. Leopold and Loeb ; The State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes ; The People v. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg ; The Crown v. Wilbert Coffin ; The Crown v. Penguin Books Ltd. ; The State of South Africa v. Nelson Mandela ; The U.S. Government v. Daniel Ellsberg ; The Crown v. Lindy and Michael Chamberlain ; The Attorney General v. Heinemann Publishers and Peter Wright ; The State of Mississippi v. Byron De La Beckwith. | |
| 520 | |a Examines thirty-four notable trials from throughout history including those of Jesus, Joan of Arc, Adolf Eichmann, Socrates, and Nelson Mandela. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Trials |x Popular works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Trials |z United States |x Popular works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Trials |z Great Britain |x Popular works. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Popular works. |2 fast | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |a McLynn, Frank. |t Famous trials. |d Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, ©1995 |w (OCoLC)756197462 |
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