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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewSo far as any one book can dispel a large historical mystery, this book does it, magnificently." — Garry Wills,
New York Review of Books"Lucidly written, impressively researched, closely argued... The result is formidable." — Irving Howe,
New York Times Sunday Book Review "A historic event... Stunningly meticulous, a monument to the intellectual ideal of truth stalked to its hiding place." — George Will,
Newsweek"The definitive account." —
Reader's Catalog"The most exciting piece of history in recent memory." — William F. Buckley
"The most objective and convincing account we have of the most dramatic court case of the century." — Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
"[Weinstein] has gone as far as any historian could to establish the formal validity of the verdict... His treatment of the resulting material strikes one as both judicious and properly skeptical; he writes of it with clarity and restraint. ...Weinstein's contribution, then, is major and I would say definitive." — John Kenneth Galbraith
"Impressive... [Weinstein] makes persuasive use of this material in a narrative that is lucid, dramatic and even handed." — Robert Kirsch,
Los Angeles Times Book Review
