Hardback. A broad survey of over 200 political and religious assassinations across history, from Julius Caesar to John F. Kennedy. The book explores infamous cases like Abraham Lincoln, Rasputin, and Martin Luther King Jr., emphasising the dramatic impact of these killings. While the book covers a vast scope in just 160 pages, most entries are brief, offering a paragraph or two per case. The author excels when delving into detailed accounts of major assassinations, providing gripping insights. Illus., Select Bibliog. and Index. 179pp. small 8vo. h/back. With tiny label to fpd o/w F. in F. protected dw.