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The Awful End of Prince William the Silent: The First Assassination of a Head of State With a Handgun
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Hardcover
from Harpercollins (February 1, 2006)
9780060838355 | details & prices | 175 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $21.95
About: An account of the 1584 shooting of the Protestant Prince William of Orange by a French Catholic, assessing the struggle of the Netherlands to overthrow Catholic rule, and its implications for other heads-of-state fearful of assassination.
About: An account of the 1584 shooting of the Protestant Prince William of Orange by a French Catholic, assessing the struggle of the Netherlands to overthrow Catholic rule, and its implications for other heads-of-state fearful of assassination.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Perennial (February 1, 2007)
9780060838362 | details & prices | 175 pages | 6.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $12.99
About: Provides a compelling account of the 1584 shooting of the Protestant Prince William of Orange by a French Catholic, assessing the impact of the assassination on the history of Europe, the struggle of the Netherlands to overthrow Catholic rule, and its implications for other heads-of-state forced to confront threats against their own lives.
About: Provides a compelling account of the 1584 shooting of the Protestant Prince William of Orange by a French Catholic, assessing the impact of the assassination on the history of Europe, the struggle of the Netherlands to overthrow Catholic rule, and its implications for other heads-of-state forced to confront threats against their own lives.