By H. E. Maude

Peruvian Slave Trade: The document details the Peruvian slave raids inPolynesia during 1862-1864, highlighting the impact on various island communities

Routes and Voyages: It describes the main routes taken by ships from Callao, Peru, to different Polynesian islands, including the Northern, Southern, and Central routes.

Polynesian Experience: The narrative includes personal accounts and the experiences of Polynesian islanders who were kidnapped or deceived into servitude.

Historical Context: The document provides a broader historical context, linking the events to the wider history of Pacific and Latin American interactions.

Stanford University Press, 1981, 244 pages

MAY CONTAIN MARKUP

By MARTIN J. BOLLINGER

"STALIN'S SLAVE SHIPS" delves into one of the darkest chapters of Soviet history, exploring the horrific reality of the Gulag fleet operating in the remote region of Kolyma. Through meticulous research and compelling narratives, Martin J. Bollinger unveils the harrowing experiences of prisoners forced onto these maritime labor camps, painting a vivid picture of their suffering and resilience. This book not only exposes the brutality of the Soviet regime but also sheds light on the complicity of Western powers in enabling this system of oppression. A chilling and eye-opening account that is essential for understanding the depths of human cruelty and the complexities of political dynamics during that era.

Westport. Praeger. 2003. 223p.