Court-Martial How Military Justice Has Shaped America from the Revolution to 9/11 and Beyond

Name: Court-Martial How Military Justice Has Shaped America from the Revolution to 9/11 and Beyond
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ISBN: 9780393243406

ISBN-10: 0393243400

ISBN-13: 9780393243406

Edition: 2016

Authors: Chris Bray

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With a great eye for narrative, historian Chris Bray (himself a former soldier)tells the sweeping story of military justice from the institution of thecourt martial in the earliest days of the Republic to contemporary argumentsover how to use military courts to try foreign terrorists or soldiers accused ofsexual assault. Bray recounts the stories of famous American court martials,including those involving President Andrew Jackson, Gen. William TecumsehSherman, Lt. Jackie Robinson, and Pvt. Eddie Slovik; he explores how encountersof freed slaves with the military justice system during the Civil War anticipatedthe Civil Rights movement; and he explains how the Uniform Code ofMilitary Justice…

Book details

List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/17/2016
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.60" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English