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Does this page reasonably represent the fact that these gentlemen, were "Scapegoats of the Empire", as per the book. Reading this you get the impression perhaps wrongly that the case by the English was solid. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 59.167.103.184 (talk) 06:02, 31 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

so noon killed the prisoners? war crimnals! — Preceding unsigned comment added by 71.56.224.34 (talk) 23:02, 24 March 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Rough Justice[edit]

"convicted, court-martialled, found guilty, and executed"

Unless the president of the court was General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett, I suspect that court martial preceded conviction (and being found guilty preceded conviction). JF42 (talk) 08:38, 10 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]