Age of assassins : a history of conspiracy and political violence, 1865-1981 /: a history of conspiracy and political violence, 1865-1981. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Newton.
• Other Names: Newton, Michael (Michael Stuart), 1965-
• Contents: Pt. ONE The Assassination Suite -- 1.A Murder at the Theatre -- 2.Enemies of This World -- 3.The Praise of Murder -- 4.Insanity Rules -- 5.A Killing in the Park -- pt. TWO Ragtime Assassins -- 6.Frick's Gallery -- 7.The Years Between -- 8.Shooting the President -- pt. THREE The Strange Death of Liberal Europe -- 9.Choosing the Most Terrible -- 10.Necessary Murders -- pt. FOUR Fame and Death in the American Assassination -- 11.Celluloid Assassins -- 12.The New Frontier -- 13.The Hate Bus -- 14.Out from the Shadow -- 15.The Decline of the American Assassination -- 16.God's Lonely Men. Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE The Assassination Suite -- 1.A Murder at the Theatre -- 2.Enemies of This World -- 3.The Praise of Murder -- 4.Insanity Rules -- 5.A Killing in the Park -- pt. TWO Ragtime Assassins -- 6.Frick's Gallery -- 7.The Years Between -- 8.Shooting the President -- pt. THREE The Strange Death of Liberal Europe -- 9.Choosing the Most Terrible -- 10.Necessary Murders -- pt. FOUR Fame and Death in the American Assassination -- 11.Celluloid Assassins -- 12.The New Frontier -- 13.The Hate Bus -- 14.Out from the Shadow -- 15.The Decline of the American Assassination -- 16.God's Lonely Men.
• Publisher Details: London : Faber
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 726 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations
• Subjects: 364.1524094; Assassination -- Europe -- History -- 19th century; Assassination -- Europe -- History -- 20th century; Assassination -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Assassination -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Assassinat -- Europe -- Histoire -- 19e siècle; Assassinat -- Europe -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Assassinat -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 19e siècle; Assassinat -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Military History; Political Assassinations; General & World History; HISTORY -- World; HISTORY -- Military -- Special Forces; Crime; Assassination; Europe; United States; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780571290468; 0571290469
• Related ISBNs: 9780571220441; 0571220444
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 592-705) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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