These claims ultimately rest upon a highly influential collection of essays titled The Black Book of Communism that was put ...

The 100 million figure originates with the notorious pseudoscience text, “The Black Book of Communism.” A collection of political essays, the book’s central claim is that 100 million people ...

He was arrested in 1962 and would spend twelve years in Cuba’s gulag. The Black Book of Communism recounts that between 1959 and 1999, more than 100,000 Cubans were imprisoned for political ...

If screenwriters don’t know the stories, they could start with the Black Book of Communism. It could introduce them to such episodes as Stalin’s terror-famine in Ukraine, the Gulag ...