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... Communists into power ? The left - wingers who wail that " this is a capitalist " war and that " British Imperialism " is fighting for loot have got their heads screwed on back- wards . The last thing the British monied class wish for ...
... Communists into power ? The left - wingers who wail that " this is a capitalist " war and that " British Imperialism " is fighting for loot have got their heads screwed on back- wards . The last thing the British monied class wish for ...
Page 81
... Communists or Blackshirts , could bring a large - scale stop - the - war move- ment into being by their own efforts . But they might help to make things very much easier for a treacherous government negotia- ting surrender . Like the ...
... Communists or Blackshirts , could bring a large - scale stop - the - war move- ment into being by their own efforts . But they might help to make things very much easier for a treacherous government negotia- ting surrender . Like the ...
Page 92
... Communists had barely 20,000 members , actually a smaller number than they had started out with in 1920. The other Marxist parties were of even less importance . They had not the Russian money and prestige behind them , and even more ...
... Communists had barely 20,000 members , actually a smaller number than they had started out with in 1920. The other Marxist parties were of even less importance . They had not the Russian money and prestige behind them , and even more ...
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