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They were preferable to the truly modern men, the Nazis and Fascists. But it had
long been obvious that they would be helpless against any serious attack from
the outside. They could not struggle against Nazism or Fascism, because they ...
They were preferable to the truly modern men, the Nazis and Fascists. But it had
long been obvious that they would be helpless against any serious attack from
the outside. They could not struggle against Nazism or Fascism, because they ...
Page 71
Nor did any strong native Fascist movement grow up. Material conditions were
not bad enough, and no leader who could be taken seriously was forthcoming.
One would have had to look a long time to find a man more barren of ideas than
Sir ...
Nor did any strong native Fascist movement grow up. Material conditions were
not bad enough, and no leader who could be taken seriously was forthcoming.
One would have had to look a long time to find a man more barren of ideas than
Sir ...
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the whole problem posed by Fascism. It set out to be "anti-Fascist" in a purely
negative way — "against" Fascism without being "for" any discoverable policy —
and underneath it lay the flabby idea that when the time came the Russians
would ...
the whole problem posed by Fascism. It set out to be "anti-Fascist" in a purely
negative way — "against" Fascism without being "for" any discoverable policy —
and underneath it lay the flabby idea that when the time came the Russians
would ...
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius Works, George Orwell [His works. Uniform edition], George Orwell |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker and Warburg, 1962 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 11 Feb 2011 |
| Length | 96 pages |
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