[PDF.92wd] In the Highest Degree Odious: Detention without Trial in Wartime Britain

In the Highest Degree Odious: Detention without Trial in Wartime Britain

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 | #19061818 in Books |  Oxford University Press |  1993-02-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x1.31 x6.50l, | File type: PDF | 464 pages

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||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By JLB|It was a gift for someone, did not read it. But they found it very interesting.|0 of 17 people found the following review helpful.| corrigendum/oxford university press|By A Customer|footnote 45 on pp. 392-3 should read; "The Times, 9 August 1943. By 1945 Gordon-Canning has disappeared from Who's Who. I am tol| ||"An impressive work of scholarship. At once enlightening and disturbing, it is a highly original and very significant addition to the history of Great Britain during World War II." |--American Journal of Legal History||"This is a detailed and eloquent histori

During the Second World War just under two thousand British citizens were detained without charge, trial, or term set, under Regulation 18B of the wartime Defence Regulations. Most of these detentions took place in the summer of 1940, soon after Winston Churchill became Prime Minister--when belief in the existence of a dangerous Fifth Column was widespread. At first, Churchill was an enthusiast for vigorous use of the powers of executive detention. He later came to lamen...

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