A Brief History Of Hitmen And Assassinations

Author: Richard Belfield

Stock information

General Fields

  • : $33.99 NZD
  • : 9781849015202
  • : Constable and Robinson
  • : Robinson Publishing
  • :
  • : 0.3
  • : January 2011
  • : 197mm X 130mm X 22mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 33.99
  • :
  • :
  • :
  • : books

Special Fields

  • :
  • :
  • : Richard Belfield
  • : Brief Histories
  • : Paperback
  • :
  • :
  • :
  • : 364.152409
  • :
  • :
  • : 368
  • :
  • :
  • :
  • :
  • :
  • :
  • :
  • :
Barcode 9781849015202
9781849015202

Description

We live in a new age of political assassination; within our lifetimes all the senior members of the UN Security Council have used it as an extension of political policy in all corners of the globe. In every case, the orders came from the very top. This book tells the true stories behind some of the most shocking assassinations in recent history.

Promotion info

An expose of the most famous political assassinations, the killers and their paymasters.

Reviews

"* 'Belfield's work on political assassinations is superbly written and this is a thoroughly researched, well presented and important work.' - Michael Asher, author of The Real Bravo Two Zero"

Author description

Richard Belfield runs the television production company Fulcrum TV and has done documentaries for ITV and Channel 4 on the death of Diana, the shooting of Yvonne Fletcher, and Neil Hamilton - the last of which resulted in the libel action against Al Fayed by Neil Hamilton (which he lost). He was also the Internet correspondent for the New Statesman during the mid 1990s.