Political oppression & persecution books

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This book recounts, through one individual's tortured life and a family's struggle, how a generation of Chinese...  Read More >>

The plan was to trade them for American civilians held by the Japanese. Although Peru was the most enthusiastic...  Read More >>

An historic tour of The State's most insidious measures to quell dissent.  Read More >>

A complete analysis of the troubled relationship between the US Navy and the residents of Vieques, a small island...  Read More >>

In this incendiary book, Hitchens takes the floor as prosecuting counsel and mounts a devastating indictment of...  Read More >>

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Voglis (New York U.) examines the relationship between the specific subject of political prisoners, and certain...  Read More >>

In addressing the asylum controversy in Europe today, much of the literature assumes that asylum policies result...  Read More >>

But it is also a story of great courage, the moving story of a proud woman, a woman who did not want to be banished...  Read More >>

Omar Bartov argues that war, genocide and modern identity have been intimately linked. By comparing German, French...  Read More >>

John Dardess employs a wide range of little-used primary sources (letters, diaries, eyewitness accounts, memorials...  Read More >>

"Published annually by the Committee to Protect Journalists, ""Attacks on the Press"" provides factual and non-sensationalized...  Read More >>

What is invisible resistance to tyranny? It is an underground movement of secret freedom fighters, each acting individually...  Read More >>

The Tiananmen Papers contains documents unearthed from the guarded core of the Chinese Politburo. It reveals the...  Read More >>

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As the leading Muslim political spokesman and intellectual, Izetbegovi'c was imprisoned by the Yugoslavian government...  Read More >>

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Based on official documents, prison memoirs and interviews, this work argues that 'political prisonerhood' is historically...  Read More >>

Even before its dissolution in 1991, the Soviet Union was engaged in an ambivalent struggle to come to terms with...  Read More >>

The French Revolution introduced ideological terror to the world. This book offers a comprehensive explanation of...  Read More >>

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