Oscar Slater by Thomas Toughill
In 1909, Oscar Slater, a German Jew, was convicted and sentenced to death for the brutal murder of Marion Gilchrist, an elderly Glasweigan spinster. His trial is known to have been one of the most scandalous miscarriages of justice in the annals of legal history. This book is provides an account of this infamous case.
Tommy Toughill has laboured in a whisky distillery, taught history in Gibraltar, been a police officer in Hong Kong and a bodyguard to Henry Kissinger. A graduate of the University of Glasgow and a former Infantry officer in a Scottish regiment, he lives in Gibraltar.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750945738 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750945737 |
| Title | Oscar Slater |
| Author | Thomas Toughill |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-08-24 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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