From Socrates To Saddam Hussein

Shri M.S. Gill, a former Sessions Judge has authored a number of books including 'Heroes of the World', Great Women of the World', 'Colonial Justice in the Dock', 'Liberation History of Southern Africa', Vietnam-Revolution and Renovation', 'Immortal Socialism', 'Iran Defends its Sovereignty' 'Sunshine in the East: Twilight in the West' 'Indomitable North Korea' 'Human Rights Human Wrongs' besides others.
About Author :
Shri M.S. Gill, Sessions Judge (Rtd.) has authored a number of books including Heroes of the World, Great Women of the World Colonial Justice in the Dock, Liberation, History of Southern Africa Vietnam, Revolution besides others.
Contents :
1. Introduction 2. Socrates Drinks the Cup of Hemlock Poison with Superb Serenity-300 BC 3. Joan of Arc Speaks from the Scaffold-May 30, 1431 4. Trial of Martin Luther at the Diet of Worms-April 18, 1521 5. Thomas Harrison Speaks from the Gallos-October 13, 1660 6. Trial of John Peter Zenger-August 4, 1735 7. Trial in Respect of Writs of Assistance-February 24, 1761 8. Trial of Warren Hastings-February 19, 1788 9. Robespierre-Hero of French Revolution Mounts the Scaffold-July 26, 1794 10. Trial of Robert Emmet-September 19, 1803 11. The First Colonial Trial in Red Fort Delhi against Mughal Emperor-Bahadur Shah Zafar-1858 12. Trial of John Brown-November 2, 1859 13. Trial of Tantia Tope-The First and the Greatest Indian Guerilla Hero-1858 14. Exiled Jose Marti Turns into an Architect of Cuban Revolution-1871 15. Trial of Lokmanya Bal Ganga Dhar Tilak-January 13, 1908 16. Madan Lal Dhingra Indicts the British Rule as the Most Abominable Scourge for India-July 24, 1909 17. Lahore Conspiracy Cases against Famous Indian Patriots-1914-18 18. Indo-German "Conspiracy Trial" in USA-1917 19. Agnes Smedley-A Radical Friend of India-Faces Trials in American Courts 20. Eugene V. Debs on Trial-September 14, 1918 21. Great Trial of Mahatma Gandhi-November 16, 1922 22. Abdul Karim Challenges the Military Might of Spain and France-1926 23. Trial of Henry Sweet-Negro Boy-May 19, 1926 24. Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti-1927 25. Persecution and Prosecution of Rosa Luxumburg 26. Trial of Marcus Garvey Hero of Jamaica-1925-26 27. Bhagat Singh Shouts Patriotic Slogans at the Scaffold-March 23, 1931 28. Omar Mukhtar Ascends the Scaffold Erected by Fascist Italian Regime of Mussolini-1931 29. Trial of Hochi Minh-June, 1932 30. Trial of Minh Khai and Her Vietnamese Compatriots 31. Paul Robeson Asserts His Rights to Live in America Built by his Slave Ancestors 32. Udham Singh Declares Doom of the British Imperialism at his Trial-1940 33. Pablo Neruda Accuses President of Chile of Treason and Betrayal of Democracy-1946 34. The Last Colonial Trial in Red Fort Delhi against I.N.A. Patriots-1945-46 35. Jomo Kenyatta Roars in the Dock of Colonial Court-1952-53 36. Trial of Fidel Castro-1954 37. Martin Luther King Leads the Protest Battle of "The Oppressed of the World" and Rosa Parks Denounces and Defies the Segregation Laws at their Trial-1955-56 38. 156 South African Patriots on Marathon Treason Trial-1956-61 39. The Prisoner of 1957 Agostinoh Neto on Trial-1956-57 40. Trial of 2000 South African Women-1958 41. Trial of 50 Angolan Patriots-July 1959 42. Trial of Nelson Mandela and His South African Compatriots-1963-64 43. Neo-colonial Trial of 30 Patriots of Tunisia-1978 44. Trial of Mosima Sexwale-Umkhonto We Sizwe South African Fighter-1978 45. Trials of U.Hia Than and His Compatriots of Burma- April 1991 46. Ken Saro Wiwa Faces the Neocolonial Gallows-1995 47. Brain Balwin's Trial Based on Racial Prejudice 48. Trial for Indefinite Detention-2004 49. Saddam Hussein Faces "Trial of the Century" Index