Suzanne Labin (6 May 1913 – 22 January 2001) was a French
Socialist
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writer and
political scientist
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, known particularly for her
anti-communism
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,
anti-totalitarianism
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and pro-democracy writings.
Writings and reviews
In reviewing of her book ''The secret of democracy'', ''
Time
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'' magazine wrote:
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Time
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February 27, 1956
Dale Pontius wrote in the ''Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science'':
Selected bibliography
* ''Stalin's Russia'', London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1949. 492 pages. Translated by
Edward Fitzgerald. With a Foreword by
Arthur Koestler
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* ''The secret of democracy'', New York, The Vanguard Press, 1955. 258 pages
* ''The technique of Soviet propaganda'', 1959. 31 pages
* ''The technique of Soviet propaganda. A study presented by the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, second session'', Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1960. v-38 pages
* ''The anthill: The human condition in Communist China'', London, Stevens & Sons Limited - New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1960. 443 pages. Translated by
Edward Fitzgerald
* ''The unrelenting war: a study of the strategy and techniques of communist propaganda and infiltration'', New York, American-Asian Educational Exchange, 1960. 47 pages. Edited by
Moshe Decter. With an introduction by
Charles Edison
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* ''Counter attack;: A plan to win the political warfare of the Soviets'', New York, American-Asian Educational Exchange, 1962. 52 pages
* ''Vietnam : an eye-witness account'', Springfield, Crestwood Books, 1964. viii-98 pages. Introduction by
Bryton Barron
* ''The techniques of Soviet propaganda: A study presented by the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Congress, Eighty-ninth Congress, first session'', Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1965. vi-64 pages
''Embassies of subversion'' New York, American Afro-Asian Educational Exchange, 1965. 47 pages. Introduction by
Thomas J. Dodd
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,
U.S.S.
* ''Sellout in Vietnam?'', Arlington, Crestwood Books, 1966. 98 pages. Introduction by
Bryton Barron
* ''Red foxes in the chicken coop: How to Win against Communism'', Arlington, Crestwood Books, 1966. 267 pages. Introduction by
Eugene Lyons
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* ''The techniques of Soviet propaganda: A study presented by the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Congress, Ninetieth Congress, first session'', Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1967. vi-63 pages
* ''Promise and reality: fifty years of Soviet-Russian 'achievements, London,
European Freedom Council (British Section), 1967. 32 pages. Edited by John Graham with a foreword by
Dowager Lady Birdwood
* ''Fifty years: The USSR versus the USA'', New York, Twin Circle Publishing Company, 1968. 236 pages
* ''Vietnam assessment'', Saigon, The Vietnam Council on Foreign Relations, 1972. 25 pages
* ''Hippies, drugs, and promiscuity'', New Rochelle, Arlington House, 1972. 264 pages. Translated by
Stephanie Winston
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* ''Chile, the crime of resistance'', Richmond, Foreign Affairs Pub. Co., 1982. xiii-282 pages
* ''Cultivating Thinking in English and the Language Arts'', Crestwood Books, 1991
References
External links
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French political writers
French anti-communists
2001 deaths
1913 births
Far-right politics in France