{"product_id":"revolutions-end-brad-schreiber-9781510714250","title":"Revolution's End: The Patty Hearst Kidnapping, Mind Control, and the Secret History of Donald Defreeze and the SLA","description":"\u003cb\u003eAward-Winner in the \"Multicultural Non-Fiction\" category of the 2017 International Book Awards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSilver Award winner for True Crime for the Independent Publisher Book Awards\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e2022 William Randolph Hearst Awardee for Outstanding Service in Professional Journalism from the Hearst Journalism Awards Program\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e *** \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eForty years after the Patty Hearst \"trial of the century,\" people still don't know the true story of the events.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRevolution's End\u003c\/i\u003e fully explains the most famous kidnapping in US history, detailing Patty Hearst's relationship with Donald DeFreeze, known as Cinque, head of the Symbionese Liberation Army. Not only did the heiress have a sexual relationship with DeFreeze while he was imprisoned; she didn't know he was an informant and a victim of prison behavior modification. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Neither Hearst nor the white radicals who followed DeFreeze realized that he was molded by a CIA officer and allowed to escape, thanks to collusion with the California Department of Corrections. DeFreeze's secret mission: infiltrate and discredit Bay Area anti-war radicals and the Black Panther Party, the nexus of seventies activism. When the murder of the first black Oakland schools superintendent failed to create an insurrection, DeFreeze was alienated from his controllers and decided to become a revolutionary, since his life was in jeopardy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRevolution's End\u003c\/i\u003e finally elucidates the complex relationship of Hearst and DeFreeze and proves that one of the largest shootouts in US history, which killed six members of the SLA in South Central Los Angeles, ended when the LAPD set fire to the house and incinerated those six radicals on live television, nationwide, as a warning to American leftists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brad Schreiber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1510714251\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781510714250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skyhorse Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/12\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 5.90w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/20\/2016","brand":"Brad Schreiber","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44190959730943,"sku":"9781510714250","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_91e1bd8d-6a58-464b-8c2e-217fedce6396.jpg?v=1690873276","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/revolutions-end-brad-schreiber-9781510714250","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}