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... patriotism takes different forms in different classes , but it runs like a connecting thread through nearly all of them . Only the Europeanized intelligentsia are really immune to it . As a positive emotion it is stronger in the middle ...
... patriotism takes different forms in different classes , but it runs like a connecting thread through nearly all of them . Only the Europeanized intelligentsia are really immune to it . As a positive emotion it is stronger in the middle ...
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... patriotism that runs like a connecting thread through almost all classes . After Dunkirk anyone who had eyes in his head could see this . But it is absurd to pretend that the promise of that moment has been fulfilled . Almost certainly ...
... patriotism that runs like a connecting thread through almost all classes . After Dunkirk anyone who had eyes in his head could see this . But it is absurd to pretend that the promise of that moment has been fulfilled . Almost certainly ...
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... patriotism , and therefore develops patriotic senti- ments towards Russia . By 1940 , after working for twenty years and spending a great deal of money , the British Communists had barely 20,000 members , actually a smaller number than ...
... patriotism , and therefore develops patriotic senti- ments towards Russia . By 1940 , after working for twenty years and spending a great deal of money , the British Communists had barely 20,000 members , actually a smaller number than ...
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