I Saw Democracy Murdered: The Memoir of Sam Russell, Journalist

The memoir of Sam Russell (1915-2010), a communist journalist and a British volunteer with the anti-fascist Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War.

First-hand accounts of significant historical events, from the formerly occupied Channel Islands at the end of World War II to the show trials of communists in Eastern Europe in the 1950s.

Fascinating insight into the Spanish Civil War, the history of communism, and British radical history.