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Title:
Tonight we bombed the U.S. Capitol : the explosive story of M19, America's first female terrorist group
Edition:
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
New York : Atria Books, 2019.
Physical Description:
xii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781501170126
Abstract:
Describes how six veteran women extremists joined together in the late 1970s to create M19, a terrorist organization that carried out acts of domestic terrorism, including prison breaks, armed robberies, and a bombing campaign on the nation's capital.
Contents:
Part one: A new sisterhood, 1978-1983. Keepers of the flame ; Crack the facade ; The white edge ; Handless terrorist escapes ; "Amerikkka is trying to lynch me" ; Death to the Klan ; Elizabeth fucked up ; What this country needs is a little more chaos -- Part two: The armed struggle, 1983-1984. Morning in America ; If not us, who? ; We are the revolutionary fighting group ; Tonight we bombed the U.S. Capitol -- Part three: Engame, 1984-1985. This will blow a hole in you ; Put out the fucking cigarette ; Realitätsverlust ; Nonconsenual entry ; Put your goddamn hands up where we can see them.
Language:
English
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