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The Awful End of Prince William the Silent

The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Handgun (Making History)

by Lisa Jardine

2005 175 pages und

"In The Awful End of Prince William the Silent, Lisa Jardine explores the historical ramifications of the first assassination of a head of state with a hand-gun. The shooting of Prince William of Orange in the hallway of his Delft residence in July 1584 by a French Catholic - the second attempt on h…

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