Executioner by Albert Pierrepoint

Executioner by Albert Pierrepoint

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The autobiography of the man who was Britain's Official Executioner for 25 years until 1956. He taught his trade to hangmen in other countries, and carried out hundreds of executions. Yet in this book, he argues that capital punishment achieves nothing but revenge, and is no deterrent to murderers.

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Executioner by Albert Pierrepoint

The autobiography of the man who was Britain's Official Executioner for 25 years until 1956. He taught his trade to hangmen in other countries, and carried out hundreds of executions. Yet in this book, he argues that capital punishment achieves nothing but revenge, and is no deterrent to murderers.
Albert Pierrepoint was Britain's most famous executioner until he resigned in 1956.
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ISBN 13 9780340213070
ISBN 10 0340213078
Title Executioner
Author Albert Pierrepoint
Series Coronet Books
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 1997-10-02
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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