Blowing Away the Borders

Physical (printed) Zine

Bob McGlynn (creator)

Essay on unity with the grassroots disarmament movement in the Soviet Bloc, critique of uncritical support from US anti-imperialist activists for the USSR. Discusses efforts by the USSR through “Peace Committees” to propagandize the US left and the split between this and actual Soviet bloc peace activists facing repression from the USSR. Section about anti-nuclear activism surrounding Chernobyl criticizing US anti-nuclear groups for not inviting Soviet activists (i.e. the Trust Group) to planning meetings. Call for Western activists to support and include Eastern bloc disarmament activists. Two poems. Critique of Western anti-Soviet propaganda, includes excerpt from The Sun tabloid.

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Bob McGlynn (creator)
Bob McGlynn