East West Street: On the Origins of Free Audiobook Download by Philippe Sands


This book narrates the story of Philippe Sands' discovery of the whereabouts of Adolf Eichmann, a Nazi war criminal who was living in Argentina under an assumed identity.

This audiobook is the account of , which was the first political trial in Europe for the crime of opinion. In 1693, two years after William Penn founded Pennsylvania with a charter that guaranteed religious freedom, Lord Baltimore (later to become King George II) demanded that his colony adhere to his faith. He attempted to make this law by declaring "a nuisance" or "public nuisances," a proclamation that led John Peter Zenger to print and publish an article in response. After being arrested, he sent a petition to George III.

The audiobook was quite disappointing to listen to because I found that many of the voices seemed to be poorly delivered. For me, this made it hard for me to focus on what was actually being said and take any of the information in.

East West Street: On the Origins of is a literary and legal thriller that traces the origins of the criminalization of torture from the Spanish Inquisition to modern-day America.

This audiobook is about the origins of which is written by Philippe Sands. It's a fascinating story that's not always easy to follow; it becomes even more difficult when the narrator changes halfway through. There are many characters and although they're all very intriguing they can sometimes be hard to keep track of. This book is great for anyone who likes history and wants to learn more about how law arises out of war, because this audiobook offers readers a unique perspective on the law.

Philippe Sands’s new book revisits the events leading up to the assassination of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, which took place on November 4, 1995. The book explores how a series of flawed beliefs, prejudices and misunderstandings between Israelis and Palestinians in Jerusalem lead to the tragic assassination of one man. By understanding these mistakes and missteps, people can work to prevent or avoid similar tragedies in future years.

Published Date 2016-05-24
Duration 14 hours 25 minutes
Author Philippe Sands
Narrated David Rintoul, Philippe Sands
Reviews
(7 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category History
Parent Category World

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