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Death or deliverance Canadian courts martial in the Great War /

Soldiers found guilty of desertion or cowardice during the Great War faced death by firing squad. Novels, histories, movies, and television series often depict courts martial as brutal and inflexible, and social memories of this system of frontline justice have inspired modern movements to seek pard...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Iacobelli, Teresa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] UBC Press, 2013.
Colección:Studies in Canadian military history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Competing Ideologies
  • 2 Military Law: An Overview
  • 3 The Crimes
  • 4 The Court Martial Process
  • 5 The Confirmation Process
  • 6 Pardon Campaigns
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index