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Welcome to the world of Frantz Schmidt: citizen of Nuremberg, executioner of 394 unfortunates, and torturer of many hundreds more. Most unusually for his times, Frantz was also a diarist. This title takes us inside his world and his thinking. Could a man who routinely practiced such cruelty also be insightful, compassionate - even progressive?
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The Faithful Executioner, Joel F. Harrington
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Faithful Executioner
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joel F. Harrington
- Publisher
- Random House
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1847922120
- ISBN13
- 9781847922120
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, True Stories, Biographies, History, Germany, Death, History of Europe
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Welcome to the world of Frantz Schmidt: citizen of Nuremberg, executioner of 394 unfortunates, and torturer of many hundreds more. Most unusually for his times, Frantz was also a diarist. This title takes us inside his world and his thinking. Could a man who routinely practiced such cruelty also be insightful, compassionate - even progressive?


