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COINTELPRO: The FBI’s Secret War on Political Freedom
Introduction by Noam Chomsky, graphic reproductions of FBI documents.
Format: Paper
221 Pages
Edition: 3rd
Year: 1988
Publisher: Pathfinder Press
ISBN: 9780873488778
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