Assassin! : 200 years of British political murder / Ian Hernon.

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Hernon, Ian

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TextPublication details: London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 266 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781849643795
1849643792

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Assassin!DDC classification:

364.15240941 22

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HV6295.G7 H47 2007eb

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Contents:

List of Illustrations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Despard Plot; 3 Death of a Prime Minister; 4 The Cato Street Conspiracy; 5 Queen Victoria -- The First Attempt; 6 The McNaughton Rules; 7 Queen Victoria -- Further Attempts; 8 The Wounding of the Duke of Edinburgh; 9 The Phoenix Park Murders; 10 The Cairo Gang and the Pass of the Flowers; 11 The Attempt on Edward VIII; 12 British Assassinations Overseas; 13 The Troubles to Airey Neave; 14 The Murder of Lord Mountbatten; 15 The Brighton Bomb; 16 The Troubles to Ian Gow; 17 The Attack on John Major and Beyond; 18 The Attempt on Tony Blair.

19 ConclusionsNotes; Bibliography; Index.

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Summary: -- Exposes Britain's secret history of political killings, murder and intrigue --For as long as the world has had rulers, there have been plots to assassinate those at the top. Violent death is usually associated with dictatorships and tinpot regimes. Few.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-258) and index.

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19 ConclusionsNotes; Bibliography; Index.

-- Exposes Britain's secret history of political killings, murder and intrigue --For as long as the world has had rulers, there have been plots to assassinate those at the top. Violent death is usually associated with dictatorships and tinpot regimes. Few.

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