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Silent Witnesses

2013·304 pages·Nonfiction

Crime History & Politics

gritty true crime

'Silent Witnesses' looks at the history of forensic science over the last two centuries, duing which time a combination of remarkable intuition, painstaking observation and leaps in scientific knowledge have developed this fascinating branch of detection.

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Silent Witnesses

Year

2013

Pages

304

Type

Nonfiction

Crime History & Politics Science & Mind

Tags

gritty true crime

Description

'Silent Witnesses' looks at the history of forensic science over the last two centuries, duing which time a combination of remarkable intuition, painstaking observation and leaps in scientific knowledge have developed this fascinating branch of detection.

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