Bibliograph

Enemy of the state, the trial and execution of Saddam Hussein, Michael A. Newton & Michael P. Scharf

Type

Label

Enemy of the state, the trial and execution of Saddam Hussein, Michael A. Newton & Michael P. Scharf

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references ( p. [265]-288) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Enemy of the state

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

213451412

Responsibility statement

Michael A. Newton & Michael P. Scharf

Sub title

the trial and execution of Saddam Hussein

Summary

A behind-the-scenes account documents the events surrounding the executed Iraqi dictator's capture and the assemblage of the High Tribunal, describing how its team of judges and prosecutors was prepared to run a fair trial in the face of such obstacles as international upheavals and the disapprovals of the U.K. and the U.N

Table Of Contents

Liberation -- The genesis of justice -- Hammurabi was an Iraqi : the creation of the Iraqi tribunal -- Proving incredible events -- Trial and error -- Disorder in the courtroom -- Judgment day -- Appeal and execution -- Echoes of Nuremberg : the Dujail trial in historic perspective

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