The a.l.f. strikes again: collected writings of the animal liberation front in north america - peter young

This is the definitive history of the Animal Liberation Front (A.

) - as told by those who made it.

Strikes Again is the largest-ever collection of writing from members of the Animal Liberation Front (the radical fringe of the animal rights movement), tying together over 40 years of documents with one goal: A complete collection of everything written by the A.

in North America.

From anonymous interviews with the activists behind the rescue of 1,200 animals from the University of Arizona, to how-to guides on sinking whaling ships, to how it was done pieces on shutting down an Iowa fur farm - its all here.

Here is the book, in five parts: Part One: How It Was Done - The A.

gives step-by-step accounts of some of their most spectacular animal liberations, including: The University Of Arizona (1,200 animals rescued, 1989)University of California - Harbor (12 dogs rescued, 1983)College Of Notre Dame (250 mice rescued, 2000).

and a dozen morePart Two: Interviews - Rare tell-all interviews with the Animal Liberation Front, including activists behind raids such as: The University of Pennsylvania (labs broken into and vivisection footage removed, 1984)Texas Tech University (Five cats rescued, 1989)University of Alberta (29 cats rescued, 1992).

and ten more.

Part Three: Essays - From anonymous bulletins for the A.

to communicate between cells, to overt calls to action, to prison writings - its all here.

Among them: A.

Bulletin To All Fur Farm Raiders (message from an A.

cell on optimizing fur farm liberations)Life Underground (Anonymous A.

member on the necessity of going underground for animal liberation)Fire Is A Good Tool (Activist behind rescue of 46 dogs from a California lab on regrets over not burning the lab down).

and over 15 more.

Part Four: Communiques - Over 150 anonymous statements released after A.

actions, among them: University Of Oregon (264 animals rescued, 1986)University Of Minnesota (116 animals rescued, 1999)United Feeds (fur farm feed supplier burned down, 1999).

and over 150 more.

Part Five: How To Guides - Literal manuals on carrying out Animal Liberation Front (A.

) actions - large to small, including: An Animal Liberation Primer (introductory manual to basic sabotage techniques)How To Sink Whalers (how to sink ships that kill animals)The Final Nail (step-by-step guides to raiding fur farms)The Animal Liberation Front (A.

) intervenes where mainstream animal rights groups have fai.