Cruel Britannia : a secret history of torture
Cobain, Ian, 1960-2012
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From WWII to the War on Terror, via Kenya and Northern Ireland, 'Cruel Britannia' shows how the British have repeatedly and systematically resorted to torture, turning a blind eye where necessary, bending the law where they can, and issuing categorical denials all the while.
Main title:
Cruel Britannia : a secret history of torture / Ian Cobain.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Portobello, 2012.
Collation:
xiii, 345 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781846273339 (hbk)1846273331
Dewey class:
364.6'7'0941364.670941364.6709 COB364.6
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
519555
