Problems 42 – Tory Sympathy for Fascism in the 1930s
An imagined trial in which a lawyer defending Mussolini would have called various British witnesses to show how he was accepted until he actually went to war. Quoting words from actual articles or books.
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- Tories Made a Europe Fit for Fascists.
- Black Lives and Other Past Victims.
- Michael Foot on Tory Support for Mussolini. Extracts from a forgotten wartime book by former Labour leader Michael Foot.
- Orwell’s Review of Foot’s Work.
- Orwell on British Jews. This details widespread anti-Jewish feeling among ordinary Britons fighting the Nazis,
- Churchill in 1927 Praising Mussolini’s Italy.
- Fascism and Union Jackery. Mainstream British Thinkers Close to Fascism.
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