From the February 1983 Issue Spain’s Forgotten Years In Hiding – The Life of Manuel Cortes By Ronald Fraser
From the January 1983 Issue The Victims of Thermidor Midnight in the Century By Victor Serge (Translated by Richard Greeman) LR
From the February 1984 Issue Fortress Koestler Stranger on the Square By Arthur & Cynthia Koestler (introduction by Harold Harris) LR
From the February 1984 Issue Fortress Koestler Stranger on the Square By Arthur and Cynthia Koestler LR
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