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... fighting . Nothing was more deso- lating at the beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older genera- tion conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job ...
... fighting . Nothing was more deso- lating at the beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older genera- tion conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job ...
Page 124
... fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have been destroyed partly by our own act . It could happen that England should introduce the beginnings of Socialism , turn this war into a revolutionary war , and still be defeated . That ...
... fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have been destroyed partly by our own act . It could happen that England should introduce the beginnings of Socialism , turn this war into a revolutionary war , and still be defeated . That ...
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... fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have been destroyed partly by our own act . It could happen that England should introduce the beginnings of Socialism , turn this war into a revolutionary war , and still be defeated . That ...
... fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have been destroyed partly by our own act . It could happen that England should introduce the beginnings of Socialism , turn this war into a revolutionary war , and still be defeated . That ...
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army Blimps bombing planes Britain British ruling class BURMESE DAYS capitalism capitalist Chamberlain civilization coloured common Communists conquered culture CYRIL CONNOLLY danger defeat democracy destroyed disaster enemy England English Genius English Socialist Europe European exist face fact Fascism feel fighting foreign GEORGE ORWELL German gloomy Sundays grasp happen Hitler HOMAGE TO CATALONIA human hypocrisy idea imperial incomes India industry intellectuals intelligentsia Italians kind Labour Party left-wing less living London Martin Secker mean ment MICHAEL FOOT middle class military million modern monied class morale nation Nazi never numbers officers outlook ownership pacifist past patriotism peace political privilege pro-Fascist programme public schools revolution revolutionary rich Rolls-Royce car Russians SEARCHLIGHT BOOK SEBASTIAN HAFFNER simply slums snigger Socialist movement society Spanish Spanish civil war surrender T. C. WORSLEY tion totalitarianism treacherous true turn UNICORN Socialism whole workers