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Year of the Rat
Undercover in the British Far Right
Book • 2020
Harry Shukman's "Year of the Rat" offers a gripping firsthand account of his year undercover within Britain First, a prominent far-right organization in the UK. The book details his experiences, challenges, and insights gained while infiltrating the group, providing a rare glimpse into the inner workings and motivations of far-right extremism.
Shukman's narrative sheds light on the complexities of far-right activism, the individuals involved, and the potential dangers of such ideologies.
The book also explores the broader context of far-right movements in the UK and their connections to similar groups across Europe.
Ultimately, "Year of the Rat" serves as a compelling investigation into the far-right, raising crucial questions about the nature of extremism and the challenges of combating it.
Shukman's narrative sheds light on the complexities of far-right activism, the individuals involved, and the potential dangers of such ideologies.
The book also explores the broader context of far-right movements in the UK and their connections to similar groups across Europe.
Ultimately, "Year of the Rat" serves as a compelling investigation into the far-right, raising crucial questions about the nature of extremism and the challenges of combating it.
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Mentioned by Rachel Cunliffe as a chronicle of 
Harry Shukman 's undercover experience with Britain's far right.
Harry Shukman 's undercover experience with Britain's far right.
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