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Lockerbie: A Father’s Search for Justice

- Now a Major Sky TV Series starring Colin Firth
Af: Peter Biddulph, Doctor Jim Swire Engelsk Paperback

Lockerbie: A Father’s Search for Justice

- Now a Major Sky TV Series starring Colin Firth
Af: Peter Biddulph, Doctor Jim Swire Engelsk Paperback
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The book of the brand-new Sky Original miniseries, starring Colin Firth as Jim Swire and directed by Otto Bathurst.The destruction of Pan Am Flight 103 over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in December 1988 was the largest attack on Britain since World War Two. 259 passengers and 11 townsfolk of Lockerbie were murdered. Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was convicted of the crime. He maintained his innocence until his death in 2012.Among the passengers was Flora, beloved daughter of Dr Jim Swire. Jim accepted American claims that Libya was responsible, but during the Lockerbie Trial he began to distrust key witnesses and supposed firm evidence. Since then it has been revealed that the USA paid millions of dollars to two central identification witnesses, and the only forensic evidence central to the prosecution has been discredited.The book takes us along Dr. Swire’s journey as his initial grief and loss becomes a campaign to uncover the truth behind not only a personal tragedy but one of the modern world’s most shocking events.''A shattering tale of grief and love'' –  Daily Mail
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The book of the brand-new Sky Original miniseries, starring Colin Firth as Jim Swire and directed by Otto Bathurst.The destruction of Pan Am Flight 103 over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in December 1988 was the largest attack on Britain since World War Two. 259 passengers and 11 townsfolk of Lockerbie were murdered. Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was convicted of the crime. He maintained his innocence until his death in 2012.Among the passengers was Flora, beloved daughter of Dr Jim Swire. Jim accepted American claims that Libya was responsible, but during the Lockerbie Trial he began to distrust key witnesses and supposed firm evidence. Since then it has been revealed that the USA paid millions of dollars to two central identification witnesses, and the only forensic evidence central to the prosecution has been discredited.The book takes us along Dr. Swire’s journey as his initial grief and loss becomes a campaign to uncover the truth behind not only a personal tragedy but one of the modern world’s most shocking events.''A shattering tale of grief and love'' –  Daily Mail
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 304
ISBN-13: 9781780279206
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1780279205
Kategori: Scotland
Udg. Dato: 21 nov 2024
Længde: 26mm
Bredde: 130mm
Højde: 196mm
Forlag: Birlinn General
Oplagsdato: 21 nov 2024
Forfatter(e) Peter Biddulph, Doctor Jim Swire


Kategori Scotland


ISBN-13 9781780279206


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 304


Udgave


Længde 26mm


Bredde 130mm


Højde 196mm


Udg. Dato 21 nov 2024


Oplagsdato 21 nov 2024


Forlag Birlinn General

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