A Hanging Offense: The Strange Affair of the Warship SomersThorndike Press, 2003 - 475 trang Tells the story of the 'Somers,' the nineteenth-century American warship on which three crew members were hanged for planning mutiny during a training mission, and examines the subsequent court-martial and state trial of Captain Alexander Mackenzie. |
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A Hanging Offense: The Strange Affair of the Warship Somers Buckner Melton Xem trước bị giới hạn - 2007 |
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