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Tolstoy, Nikolai

The Minister and the Massacres

Century Hutchinson, Limited, 1986

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Year of publication
1986
ISBN
0091640105
Place of printing
London
Author
Tolstoy, Nikolai
Publishers
Century Hutchinson, Limited
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Nikolai Tolstoy, Harold MacMillan, POWs, WWII, World War 1939-1945, Forced Repatriation, Joseph Stalin Tito, Yalta Conference, Crimea Conference, Cossacks, Yugoslavs, History Military
Binding description
J H Very Good Hardcover
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

pp. xxii, 442. Index, footnotes, chronology, black and white photographic plates. "An expose of the responsibility of Harold Macmillan for the forced repatriation of Cossacks and Yugoslav citizens from British occupied Austria in 1945. This book is censored in England, and has been removed from the Bodleian and other research libraries. It is thought to be the first book banned on political grounds for exactly two centuries, the last being Thomas Paine's 'The Rights Of Man', condemned by the English courts in 1792". - Michael Hurst, per author's website. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Four small bits of clear tape to endpapers. Dust jacket preserved in mylar. A quality copy. Enser p.242. Book