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Book Synopsis
Murder Capital is a historical study of unexpected deaths whose circumstances required official investigation in mid-twentieth-century London.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. London crime scenes of the 1930s
2. Violent crime and the family in wartime London, 1939–45
3. Suspicious deaths and strangers in wartime London, 1939–45
4. Suspicious deaths and abortions in London, 1933–53
5. Infanticide, 1933–53
6. Suspicious deaths in post-war London, 1945–53
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Murder Capital Suspicious Deaths in London 193353

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/12/2014
      ISBN13: 9780719091971, 978-0719091971
      ISBN10: 719091977

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Murder Capital is a historical study of unexpected deaths whose circumstances required official investigation in mid-twentieth-century London.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      1. London crime scenes of the 1930s
      2. Violent crime and the family in wartime London, 1939–45
      3. Suspicious deaths and strangers in wartime London, 1939–45
      4. Suspicious deaths and abortions in London, 1933–53
      5. Infanticide, 1933–53
      6. Suspicious deaths in post-war London, 1945–53
      Conclusion
      Bibliography
      Index

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