Political oppression & persecution books

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The Case of the Legless Veteran

The Case of the Legless Veteran
Author: James Kutcher ISBN: 9780873489393 Format: Paperback	$44.88
How the witch-hunters were challenged and defeated in a key case during the McCarthy era. The story of the eight... Read More >>

Taken on Trust

Taken on Trust
Author: Terry Waite ISBN: 9780340609699 Format: Paperback	$44.75
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Prolegomena: To a Study of the Return of the Repressed in History

Prolegomena: To a Study of the Return of the Repressed...
Author: Clifford Harper ISBN: 9780946061136 Format: Paperback	$28.91
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American Political Prisoners: Prosecutions under the Espionage and Sedition Acts

American Political Prisoners: Prosecutions under the...
Author: Stephen M. Kohn , Howard Zinn (Professor Emeritus, Boston University, USA) ISBN: 9780275944155 Format: Hardback	$179.00
This book is the first account of the personal lives of the nearly 1,000 long-term political prisoners arrested... Read More >>

American Political Trials, 2nd Edition

American Political Trials, 2nd Edition
Author: Michal R. Belknap ISBN: 9780313286872 Format: Hardback	$140.00
An updated and expanded revision of a popular book published in 1981, American Political Trials examines the role... Read More >>

American Political Trials, 2nd Edition

American Political Trials, 2nd Edition
Author: Michal R. Belknap ISBN: 9780275944377 Format: Paperback	$66.99
An updated and expanded revision of a popular book published in 1981, American Political Trials examines the role... Read More >>

Angel Cuadra: The Poet in Socialist Cuba

Angel Cuadra: The Poet in Socialist Cuba
Author: Angel Cuadra , Warren Hampton ISBN: 9780813012612 Format: Hardback	$65.87
Contains three poems by the exiled Cuban poet, Cuadra, an essay describing his final three years in Cuba when he... Read More >>

Bitter Winds: Memoir of My Years in China's Gulag

Bitter Winds: Memoir of My Years in China's Gulag
Author: Harry Wu , Carolyn Wakeman ISBN: 9780471556459 Format: Hardback	$92.40
A searing eyewitness account of what life was like in the prison camps of China during the 1960s and 1970s--through... Read More >>

Humanitarianism and the Emperor’s Japan, 1877–1977

Humanitarianism and the Emperor’s Japan, 1877–1977
Author: Olive Checkland ISBN: 9780333600894 Format: Hardback	$498.96
Japan's reputation for humanitarianism rests on the behaviour accorded to 70,000 Russian prisoners of war in Japan... Read More >>

Wang Shiwei and Wild Lilies: Rectification and Purges in the Chinese Communist Party 1942-1944

Wang Shiwei and Wild Lilies: Rectification and Purges...
Author: Dai Qing , David E. Apter ISBN: 9781563242564 Format: Paperback	$95.99
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The Mandelstam File and Der Nister File: Introduction to Stalin-era Prison and Labor Camp Records

The Mandelstam File and Der Nister File: Introduction...
Author: Peter B. Maggs ISBN: 9781563241758 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Memoirs of 1984

Memoirs of 1984
Author: Yuri Tarnopolsky ISBN: 9780819191977 Format: Hardback	$179.52
Once a Soviet scientist, Tarnopolsky became a refusnik activist arguing the right to emigrate. As a result, he spent... Read More >>

Olya's Story: A Survivor's Personal and Dramatic Account of the Persecution of Baha'is in Revolutionary Iran

Olya's Story: A Survivor's Personal and Dramatic Account...
Author: Olya Roohizadegan ISBN: 9781851680733 Format: Paperback	$34.95
The story of one Baha'i woman's experiences at the hands of the Iranian Revolutionaries in the 1980s. Amid the escalating... Read More >>

The Internment of Aliens in Twentieth Century Britain

The Internment of Aliens in Twentieth Century Britain...
Author: David Cesarani , Tony Kushner ISBN: 9780714640952 Format: Paperback	$131.00
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The Internment of Aliens in Twentieth Century Britain

The Internment of Aliens in Twentieth Century Britain...
Author: David Cesarani , Tony Kushner ISBN: 9780714634661 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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An Evil Cradling

An Evil Cradling
Author: Brian Keenan ISBN: 9780099990307 Format: Paperback	$24.99
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Political Dissidence Under Nero: The Price of Dissimulation

Political Dissidence Under Nero: The Price of Dissimulation...
Author: Vasily Rudich ISBN: 9780415069519 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Of Heretics and Martyrs in Meiji Japan: Buddhism and Its Persecution

Of Heretics and Martyrs in Meiji Japan: Buddhism and...
Author: James Edward Ketelaar ISBN: 9780691024813 Format: Paperback	$99.99
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Torn Out by the Roots: The Recollections of a Former Communist

Torn Out by the Roots: The Recollections of a Former...
Author: Hilda Vitzthum , Paul Schach ISBN: 9780803246607 Format: Hardback	$132.00
""The enemies of the people must be torn out by the roots,"" read a sign the author observed in a public building... Read More >>

The Struggle for Tiananmen: Anatomy of the 1989 Mass Movement

The Struggle for Tiananmen: Anatomy of the 1989 Mass...
Author: Nan Lin ISBN: 9780275936563 Format: Hardback	$140.00
Examines the environment and events of the 1989 Tiananmen Square tragedy. The author argues that the mass movement,... Read More >>

Surviving Salvation: Ethiopian Jewish Family in Transition

Surviving Salvation: Ethiopian Jewish Family in Transition...
Author: Dr. Ruth Westheimer , Dr. Steven Kaplan ISBN: 9780814792537 Format: Hardback	$145.20
"On 25 May, 1991, a plane carrying over 1000 Ethiopians left besieged Addis Ababa for Tel Aviv. Within two days,... Read More >>

Palestinians, Refugees and the Middle East Peace Process

Palestinians, Refugees and the Middle East Peace Process...
Author: Don Peretz ISBN: 9781878379320 Format: Paperback	$25.75
In this clearly written and balanced volume, longtime Middle East expert Don Peretz examines the current conditions... Read More >>

This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen

This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen
Author: Tadeusz Borowski , Jan Kott ISBN: 9780140186246 Format: Paperback	$29.99
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In the Highest Degree Odious

In the Highest Degree Odious
Author: A. W. B. Simpson ISBN: 9780198257752 Format: Hardback	$135.00
A comprehensive study of Regulation 18B (and its precursor in the First World War, Regulation 14B) under which 2000... Read More >>

Laogai--the Chinese Gulag

Laogai--the Chinese Gulag
Author: Hongda Harry Wu , Ted Slingerland ISBN: 9780813317694 Format: Paperback	$83.99
This work reveals the hidden world of the ""laogaidui"" - the PRC's labour reform camps. The author, a political... Read More >>

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