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... party then strong in Cata- lonia which could best be described as Trotskyite if their leader had not quarrelled with Trotsky . Badly wounded , he returned to join the I.L.P. , then far to the left of the Labour Party and strongly ...
... party then strong in Cata- lonia which could best be described as Trotskyite if their leader had not quarrelled with Trotsky . Badly wounded , he returned to join the I.L.P. , then far to the left of the Labour Party and strongly ...
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... Party was ever to have acted as a socialist party ( and Orwell makes clear that he regarded it as basically a trade - union party , though for want of anything better he now supported it with a very qualified loyalty ) , perhaps 1945 ...
... Party was ever to have acted as a socialist party ( and Orwell makes clear that he regarded it as basically a trade - union party , though for want of anything better he now supported it with a very qualified loyalty ) , perhaps 1945 ...
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... Party's history and background made this impossible . It was a party of the trade unions , hopelessly parochial in outlook , with little interest in imperial affairs and no contacts among the men who actually held the Empire together ...
... Party's history and background made this impossible . It was a party of the trade unions , hopelessly parochial in outlook , with little interest in imperial affairs and no contacts among the men who actually held the Empire together ...
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