Living Torches in the Soviet Bloc : Politically Motivated Cases of Self-Immolation, 1966-1989 - Coilin O'Connor Pages:303 pages, 115 color plates, 184 halftones now in Penguin Clothbound ClassicsReturning

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Living Torches in the Soviet Bloc : Politically Motivated Cases of Self-Immolation, 1966-1989 - Coilin O'Connor Pages:303 pages, 115 color plates, 184 halftones now in Penguin Clothbound ClassicsReturningExplores cases of self immolation as political protest against Communist occupation in the Soviet Bloc. Living Torches in the Soviet Bloc presents the lives of those who chose self immolation as a radical form of protest against the political oppression of Communist regimes in the Soviet Bloc between 1966 1989. While more than fifty such cases were identified during the relevant period, Petr Blazek focuses here on the twenty one cases in which at