Alexandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, a Soviet political dissident, publishes The Gulag Archipelago, an expose on the human rights violations imposed upon nonconformists in the Soviet Union’s prison labor camps: “A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.”

       [restored 11/11/2022]

 

       The Knapp Commission investigation of the New York City Police Department reports that a “sizable” majority of the NYPD are engaged in illegal activity ranging from petty theft (under fifty “dollars”), to contract murders.

       [added 11/11/2022] Thanks to the Freedom Party of Ontario for this entry.

Subsequent Events:

5/18/1975                   12/26/1979                    12/21/1981

References:

“Today in History,” Orange County (California) Register, 28 December 2010, News:3.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn – Wikiquote
en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn

Freedom Party of Ontario (CANADA) – December
www.freedomparty.org/calendar/cal_dec.htm

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