Hung, Drawn, and Quartered: the story of execution through the ages

by Jonathan J. Moore

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Hung, Drawn, and Quartered takes an informative, no-holds-barred look at the history of execution, from Ancient Rome to the modern day. It is divided into eleven broadly chronological chapters, each exploring a different form of execution and is packed with gory details, eyewitness accounts, and little-known facts.

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Larsson, Inge R. L. (Translator)
Waltman, Kjell (Translator)

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Avrättningarnas blodiga historia : från gladiatorspel till giftinjektioner
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Genres
Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Politics and Government
DDC/MDS
364.66Society, government, & cultureSocial problems and social servicesCrimePunishmentDeath penalty
LCC
HV8551 .M586Social sciencesSocial pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologySocial pathology. Social and public welfare.Criminal justice administrationPenology. Prisons. Corrections

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Languages
English, Swedish
Media
Paper
ISBNs
5
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1