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... name of a single military victory . English literature , like other literatures , is full of battle - poems , but it is ... names of the great battles that finally broke the German armies are simply unknown to the general public . The ...
... name of a single military victory . English literature , like other literatures , is full of battle - poems , but it is ... names of the great battles that finally broke the German armies are simply unknown to the general public . The ...
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... names ) would suit him better . The English can probably not be bullied into surrender , but they might quite easily be bored , cajoled or cheated into it , provided that , as at Munich , they did not know that they were surrendering ...
... names ) would suit him better . The English can probably not be bullied into surrender , but they might quite easily be bored , cajoled or cheated into it , provided that , as at Munich , they did not know that they were surrendering ...
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... name a particular moment , one can say that the old distinction between Right and Left broke down when Picture Post was first published . What are the politics of Picture Post ? Or of Cavalcade , or Priestley's broadcasts , or the ...
... name a particular moment , one can say that the old distinction between Right and Left broke down when Picture Post was first published . What are the politics of Picture Post ? Or of Cavalcade , or Priestley's broadcasts , or the ...
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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