The second blast of the trumpet against the capitalist nightmare (1981)

A text by Michel Prigent (and perhaps others) on the situation in Britain in 1981. Including Brixton and Toxteth riots, New Cross fire, the left, Scarman report, Northern Ireland etc. Published by The Ripple Press, 14th August 1981.

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Michel Prigent

PDF courtesy of Sparrows Nest, Nottingham.

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