1968: On the Edge of World Revolution

Synopsis

Released For The Fiftieth Anniversary Of That Momentous Year, Philipp Gassert's And Martin Klimke's Seminal 1968 Presents A Wide-ranging Survey. Short Chapters, Written By Local Eyewitnesses And Historical Experts, Cover Events In Thirty-nine Countries To Give A Truly Global View. Photographs Throughout The Book Illustrate The Drama Of Events Described In Each Chapter. It Includes The Transcript Of A Panel Discussion Organized For The Fortieth Anniversary, With Eyewitness Testimony From Norman Birnbaum, Patty Lee Parmalee, And Tom Hayden. Originally Released As A Bulletin Of The German Historical Institute, It Is Being Published In Book Form For The Very First Time And Includes A New Foreword By Dimitri Roussopoulos, A Veteran Activist Involved On An International Level In The Tumult Of The 1960s.-- Edited By Philipp Gassert And Martin Klimke. Includes Bibliographical References. Issued Also In Electronic Format.