The last day, the last hour : the Currie libel trial /

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The Last Day, the Last Hour reconstructs the events - military and legal - that led to the trial and the trial itself, one of the most sensational courtroom battles in Canadian history, involving many prominent legal, military and political figures of the 1920s.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sharpe, Robert J.
Corporate Author: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, [2009]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Currie, Arthur, > Sir, > 1875-1933 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Currie, Arthur, > Sir, > 1875-1933 > Procès, instances, etc.
Currie, Arthur, > Sir, > 1875-1933
1918
Trials (Libel) > Canada.
Mons, 2nd Battle of, Mons, Belgium, 1918.
Mons, 2nd Battle of, Mons, Hainaut, Belgium, 1918.
Procès (Diffamation) > Canada.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Trials (Libel)
Mons (Hainaut, Belgique) > Histoire > 1918 (Prise)
Belgium > Mons
Canada
Trials, litigation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mons
  • Arthur Currie, the Great War, and the Canadian Corps
  • Sam Hughes : war of rumours
  • A case for the defence?
  • To sue or not to sue
  • Preparing for trial
  • The trial begins
  • Another Currie
  • Defensive strategies
  • General Currie's reply
  • The generals take the stand
  • General Currie under fire
  • Verdict
  • Appeal
  • Conclusion.

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