HistoryPornEnglish • 1 year ago

Barricade during the Battle of Cable Street (a clash between British police enabling a fascist march and anti-fascist activists), 1936

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Barricade during the Battle of Cable Street (a clash between British police enabling a fascist march and anti-fascist activists), 1936

HistoryPornEnglish • 1 year ago

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@custard_swollower
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9•1 year ago
TIL this is one of the inspirations for Night Watch book by Terry Pratchett
- @MajorHavoc
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  6•1 year ago
  Oh, wow. Neat!
  
  Night Watch is such a good book.

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