I Saw Democracy Murdered: The Memoir of Sam Russell, Journalist

ISBN-13: 9781032152721 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 268 str.

Colin Chambers; Sam Russell

Opis

I Saw Democracy Murdered is the memoir of Sam Russell (1915–2010), a communist journalist and a British volunteer with the anti-fascist Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War.

Spis treści

Preface  Introduction  1. The Road to Spain  2. Fighting Franco  3. From Rifle to Typewriter  4. Defeat in Spain  5. The World Goes to War  6. Wartime Britain  7. Back at the Worker  8. Believing the Unbelievable  9. The ‘Secret’ Speech  10. Trouble in Moscow  11. Farewell to Moscow  12. Meeting Che  13. Democracy Murdered  14. Back in Spain  15. Epilogue  Appendix: Letters from Abroad  Postscript: MI5 and My Family