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Judgment and mercy : the turbulent life and times of the judge who condemned the Rosenbergs /
"The first biography of the federal judge Irving Robert Kaufman (1910-92). Kaufman presided over the atomic espionage trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1951 and sentenced them to death. The book also examines Kaufman's rise from poverty, his work as a celebrated prosecutor, his landma...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, New York :
Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "The first biography of the federal judge Irving Robert Kaufman (1910-92). Kaufman presided over the atomic espionage trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1951 and sentenced them to death. The book also examines Kaufman's rise from poverty, his work as a celebrated prosecutor, his landmark opinions expanding civil liberties, and his often tragic personal life"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 432 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781501768545 1501768549 9781501768538 1501768530 |