ON THE BLANKET The H Block Story

Paperback. What makes hundreds of men live naked in conditions of horrific squalor, their prison cells daubed with excrement? Why have 18 warders been murdered? Here, in a masterpiece of investigative journalism, is an authoritative account of the H-Block protest in Northern Ireland. The facts are set down squarely - and the human tragedy behind them. With List of Tables, Epilogue and Appendices. 271pp. p/back. With creased fr. cover, lightly browned pp. G. only.