{"product_id":"conversations-with-an-executioner","title":"Conversations with an Executioner","description":"\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eExtraordinary, original, gripping, and painfully relevant to our times\u003c\/strong\u003e’ \u003cstrong\u003ePhilippe Sands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'This is a fascinating and totally unexpected account of one of the darkest periods of the Second World War' Antony Beevor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWarsaw, 1949: freedom fighter and journalist Kazimierz Moczarski is being held in a maximum security prison, accused of being an enemy of the state by the Polish secret police. A survivor of the Warsaw Uprising, he is horrified to find himself locked up in a cell with the notorious Nazi official responsible for the destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto, and the death of over 50,000 people: Jürgen Stroop.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eFor 255 days Stroop talks to Moczarski of his life, entirely unrepentant of the crimes for which he would soon be executed himself. \u003cem\u003eConversations with an Executioner\u003c\/em\u003e is Moczarski’s first-hand account of these extraordinary exchanges, an insight into the mind of one of history’s most brutal war criminals, and one that unflinchingly examines some of humanity’s darkest moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNever before published in the United Kingdom, \u003cem\u003eConversations with an Executioner\u003c\/em\u003e is a book of enormous historical importance, written in masterful prose by a writer who tragically wouldn’t survive to see his work published.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kazimierz Moczarski","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":63431753695562,"sku":"9780715655771","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":63431753728330,"sku":"9780715655795","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":63431753761098,"sku":"9780715657140","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1069\/9758\/0106\/files\/9780715655771.jpg?v=1788729667","url":"https:\/\/duckworthbooks.co.uk\/products\/conversations-with-an-executioner","provider":"Duckworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}