Anarchy in the UK: the Angry Brigade - Tom Vague

Time Out Angry Brigade cover

Time Out Angry Brigade cover

Detailed book on the Angry Brigade urban guerrilla group in 1970s London. While it overly romanticises the group, it contains detailed historical information, photographs and anecdotes.

An excellent critical review of this book by a former member of the Brigade is here.

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