"Murder and Liberty"
Karl Heinzen Advocates Political Assassination
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By: Karl Peter Heinzen
Date: 1853
Source: Excerpts from Karl Heinzen, Murder and Liberty, 1853, Reprinted as a Contribution for the "Peace League" of Geneva (Indianapolis, Indiana: H. Lieber, 1881).
About the Author: Karl Peter Heinzen (1809–1880) was a radical German democrat, an active participant in the 1848 revolutions in Germany, and, for the last thirtyone years of his life, a political exile in America.
INTRODUCTION
Most of the earliest theorists of general class warfare terrorism were either German or Russian. Along with Edgar Bauer (1820–1886), Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876), Wilhelm Weitling...
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