Hot Town, Summer in the Capitol City

New York State Police in riot gear retake control after the four-day Attica prison uprising in New York, September 1971, which left 43 dead. Wikimedia Commons. Fair use. The US empire cracked in 1971. History calls it a minor fracture, but a fracture nonetheless. The forces in control of the…

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Hot Town, Summer in the Capitol City

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