Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of WWI to the Streets of Today

Wed, 31/01/2018 - 19:00
Regular event?: 
This is not a regular event
Town/City: 
London

With Anna Feigenbaum. An engrossing century-spanning narrative, Tear Gas is the first history of this weapon, and takes us from military labs and chemical weapons expos to union assemblies and protest camps, drawing on declassified reports and witness testimonies to show how policing with poison came to be.

Organised by: 
Housmans Bookshop
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Organiser is an NFP member
Price: 
Entry £3, redeemable against any purchase.
Venue: 
Housmans Bookshop, 5 Caledonian Road, N1 9DX.
Contact: 
020 7837 4473 shop@housmans.com http://www.housmans.com/events.php