Isbn: 9781738452835 - timebomb: irish bombs, english justice and the guildford four (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. 2024. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The full story of the IRA bombing campaign of 1974-75 with its startling culmination in the Balcombe Street siege. The Guildford pub bombings took place in October 1974. A year later four individuals - Paddy Armstrong, Gerry Conlon, Paul Hill and Carole Richards who became known as the Guildford Four - were accused of carrying out the bombings for the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). Under severe interrogation the defendants confessed, later retracting those confessions in court. They were given some of the longest prison sentences ever imposed in Britain This is the book that campaigned for their innocence. Featuring fresh material, including documents revealing that the police knew who the bombers were before the original trial. It also shows how the police passed information to the DPP who chose not to share it with the Defence at the trial. And, it tells the real story of how Human Rights Lawyer Gareth Pierce discovered Gerry Conlon's alibi, previously concealed by Surrey Police. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 336 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.04 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One of the most egregious miscarriages of justice of the 20th century. October 2024 marked the 50th Anniversary of the Guildford bombings by the IRA, massive media attention. In 1974, the lives of Carole Richardson, Paul Hill, Gerard Conlon, and Patrick Armstrong were forever changed when they were wrongfully convicted of the Guildford pub bombings, based solely on confessions extracted through intimidation and violence. They endured 14 years behind bars, serving the longest sentences ever imposed by an English judge for a crime they did not commit. Originally published in 1988 this is the book that uncovered what is widely regarded as one of the most egregious miscarriages of justice in recent British history. Through meticulous research and compelling evidence, the authors unravel the chilling story of the 1974-75 IRA bombing campaign. Featuring fresh material, including documents revealing that the police knew who the bombers were before the original trial, the book also shows how the police passed information to the DPP who chose not to share it with the defense at the trial.…

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