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Badly wounded , he returned to join the I . L . P . , then far to the left of the Labour
Party and strongly opposed to ' the coming capitalist war ' , and to denounce in
Homage to Catalonia the Communist Party ' s suppression , as he argued , of the
...
Badly wounded , he returned to join the I . L . P . , then far to the left of the Labour
Party and strongly opposed to ' the coming capitalist war ' , and to denounce in
Homage to Catalonia the Communist Party ' s suppression , as he argued , of the
...
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protected it ; and certainly it did not take , thirty - four years later , a revolution to
begin turning the clock back even on that advance , only a close election result
following a change of power within the Conservative Party . If he exaggerated ...
protected it ; and certainly it did not take , thirty - four years later , a revolution to
begin turning the clock back even on that advance , only a close election result
following a change of power within the Conservative Party . If he exaggerated ...
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But the Labour 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 ...
But the Labour 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 ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius A Penguin book : Polit. science Volume 6327 of Penguin Books Penguin twentieth-century classics |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Editor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Contributor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Penguin Books, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0140063277, 9780140063271 |
| Length | 123 pages |
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