Assassination
The assassination of political, religious and military leaders, often dictators, is frequently seen as the short cut to solving a particular problem. The author takes issue with this argument. Examining a series of linked assassinations together with their causes and effects, he seeks to demonstrate that in many cases the killings have produced unforeseen and unintended consequences that all too often result in the opposite result to that desired. His case studies, arranged intriguingly in pairs, cover such diverse characters as Julius Caesar and Thomas a' Becket, Gandhi and Jesus Christ, Tsar Alexander II and Abraham Lincoln, Michael Collins…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84884-363-9
- EAN: 9781848843639
- Produktnummer: 23092099
- Verlag: Pen & Sword Military
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 198 S.
- Masse: H23.9 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.1 cm 490 g
- Gewicht: 490
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