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N @é ~~ Assistant Attorney General re = nternal Security Division ae ; Ee fy) Director, FBY 1 - Mis aie - CIN : = 4 > aBBorr BOWARDROFFUAN ; con <= = SECURITY MATTER ~ YOUTH INTERNATIONAL PARTY £4 a) = = HD Considerable public interest has been evidenced S= in a recently published book, entitled "Steal This Book,” ro written by subject, who was indicted on May 13, 1971, on kW Federal antiriot charges by # Federal Grand Jury in —uUuje<ec Washington, D, C, This book is distributed by Grove Press, << Incorporated, New York, New York, and is copyrighted by 4, peg Pirate Editions, Incorporated, 640 Broadway, New York, a New York 10012. A copy of this book is enclosed for your ; information and assistance, - A review of the enclosed book discloses it is a j manual for revolutionary extremists containing, among other dl information, detailed instructions regarding the use of weapons, and the manufacture and use of explosive devices. Because of the inherent threat that the distribution of the book poses to this country’s internal security, we would appreciate your opinion as to whether the authorship, distribution, and/or publication of same constitutes any violation of Federal law. ex 05 pes 22. 2 1 7 77S Enclosure —ee! eee ees 1 - Assistant Attorney General - . r . space /anb"N , ) 7 5 eens Ope TE] pr * NOTE: eR, Toleon % fe ‘ ray . Sellivan oe “> | "Steal This Book", ig a 308-page paperback effort G Mohr %Z divided {nto three!fkain sections - "Survive," "Fight," and | Bishop ___——_M*Liberatpié followed by-an appdidix section listing under- yy nizatiphs and “Other Books Worth Stealing,” In Gandy Ted | Conrad brigt , the first secticn covers obtaining the necessities weet Dalbey eo kee . oy van A mae Rosen (61 7 . MOTE CONTINUED PAGE ) Goody. MAIL ROOMC_) TELETYPE UNITL_) UL P 4 on