Format:
347 pages
,
illustrations
,
21 cm
ISBN:
9781849352031
,
1849352038
Content:
"The aim of this book is to give an overview of anti-fascist activity in mainland Europe from the late-nineteenth century to 1945, and in the UK from the 1920s to 2014"--Page 3
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Italy : no flowers for MussoliniFrance : a new acceptance of violence ; Austria : fascist violence could only be met by violence ; Germany : 'beat the fascists wherever you meet them ; Spain : 'The Spanish anarchist lives for liberty, virtue and dignity' ; Hungary, Romania & Poland : 'To arms! To arms!' ; Ireland : blueshirts and red scares ; Scotland : 'Six hundred reds ... led by a jew' ; England : 'A bloody good hiding' ; 43 Group and 62 Group : 'It's not possible to legislate fascism out of existence!' ; National front : 'Under heavy manners' ; Anti-Nazi league and Rock Against Racism : mass mobilization ; Red action and AFA : 'The day's action might be rough' ; Blood & honour : beware Mancunians bearing lucozade bottles ; AFA and Ireland : 'Short, sharp and painful' ; Combat 18 : the nearly men ; AFA grows : fighting talk ; AFA in Scotland : 'We don't talk to fascists' ; The BNP : reach for the gutter! ; The EDL : 'Neither racist nor violent, but both' ; Conclusion ; Appendix: Anti-fascist recollections
Language:
English
Keywords:
Europa
;
Antifaschismus
;
Geschichte 1900-2014
