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.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780340213070
ISBN 10 0340213078
Titre Executioner
Auteur Albert Pierrepoint
Série Coronet Books
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Hodder & Stoughton
Année de publication 1997-10-02
Nombre de pages 208
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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