Battleground Chicago: The Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention

by Frank Kusch (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2004

  $78.54

  Challenges the prevalent stereotypes surrounding the police during the 1968 Chicago riots by examining them as real men and presenting events from their perspective.

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $28.07

  The 1968 Democratic National Convention is known for police brutality against demonstrators. This book ventures beyond the stereotypical image of rioting protestors and violent cops to reevaluate how - and why - the police attacked antiwar activists at the convention.