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The Nazis’ most implacable enemies
This fascinating but neglected history of working-class resistance to Nazi occupation is essential reading, believes JOHN GREEN
WORKING CLASS HERO: Edo Fimmen (insert) monument in Rotterdam designed by Ben Zegers. In 1937 Fimmen declined a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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ANGUS REID urges us to understand the persecution of Jason Arday from a political and historical perspective, and to see the victim in human terms
Re-releases of the classics Gypsy Rhumba and Buena Vista Social Club, and a stunning album by Palestinian artist Faris Ishaq
Nothing, says ANDY HEDGECOCK, can rescue this undistinguished amalgam of ponderous melodrama and shallow philosophical speculation
JAMIE BRITTON invites readers to visit 3,500 locals as part of a marathon artistic pub crawl
JOHN GREEN welcomes a valuable and incisive analysis of a world become hyperpolitical but without the mass movement institutions to represent it
On Strike Against the Nazis
By Steve Cushion and Merilyn Moos
Socialist History Society Occasional Publication £5
THIS booklet by Steve Cushion and Merilyn Moos is a well-researched, invaluable contribution to our understanding of the role played by ordinary workers and trade unionists in the fight against Nazi occupation in Europe.
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