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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 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

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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  • custard_swollower@lemmy.world
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    TIL this is one of the inspirations for Night Watch book by Terry Pratchett

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      Oh, wow. Neat!

      Night Watch is such a good book.

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    Now we have a home secretary enabling fascists while the police man the barricades, which I guess is progress

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    Miss the days when everyone wore a suit/dress. Now it’s just pajamas and yoga pants.

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    Colourised?

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