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... instance , the number of Conscientious Objectors to see 1 It is true that they aided them to a certain extent with money . Still , the sums raised for the various aid - Spain funds would not equal five per cent of the turnover of the ...
... instance , the number of Conscientious Objectors to see 1 It is true that they aided them to a certain extent with money . Still , the sums raised for the various aid - Spain funds would not equal five per cent of the turnover of the ...
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... instance , we all did the wrong thing in perfect unison . We were as single - minded as the Gadarene swine . But I honestly doubt whether we can say that we were shoved down the slope against our will . It follows that British democracy ...
... instance , we all did the wrong thing in perfect unison . We were as single - minded as the Gadarene swine . But I honestly doubt whether we can say that we were shoved down the slope against our will . It follows that British democracy ...
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... instance . When a Socialist movement native to England appears , the Marxists , like all others with a vested interest in the past , will be its bitter enemies . Inevitably they will denounce it as Fas- cism " . Already it is customary ...
... instance . When a Socialist movement native to England appears , the Marxists , like all others with a vested interest in the past , will be its bitter enemies . Inevitably they will denounce it as Fas- cism " . Already it is customary ...
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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