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    John Jenkins: The Reluctant Revolutionary
    John Jenkins: The Reluctant Revolutionary
    John Jenkins: The Reluctant Revolutionary
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    John Jenkins: The Reluctant Revolutionary

    By Dr Wyn Thomas

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    Authorised biography of Welsh nationalist and activist John Barnard Jenkins, one of the most iconic figures in recent Welsh history. The leader of Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru (MAC), he masterminded their 1960s bombing campaign protesting British state oppression and exploitation of Wales' natural resources. Hardback edition: 9781912631070
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherY Lolfa
    Release dateJan 21, 2020
    ISBN9781784618186
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