What did you do during the war? : the last throes of the British pro-Nazi Right, 1940-45, Richard Griffiths

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What did you do during the war? : the last throes of the British pro-Nazi Right, 1940-45, Richard Griffiths

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the last throes of the British pro-Nazi Right, 1940-45

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Richard Griffiths

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• What did you do during the war? : the last throes of the British pro-Nazi Right, 1940-45

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• London | New York, Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-344) and index

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PART ONE: PUNCTURING MYTHS ABOUT THE "PHONEY WAR" PERIOD -- To fight or not to fight : the myth of Mosley's patriotism -- The reception of Bryant's Unfinished Victory : the myth of public unanimity against Nazi Germany in early 1940 -- PART TWO: PEACE AND WAR, HIGH-MINDEDNESS AND LOW CONNECTIONS : THE DUKE OF BEDFORD AND THE PEACE MOVEMENT -- Evangelical anticapitalism : the strange case of the Duke of Bedford -- "How can the Germans be blamed? : the infiltration of the Peace Movement -- PART THREE: DEFENCE REGULATION 18B, AND ITS AFTER-EFFECTS -- The watershed : the arrests of May-June 1940 and their aftermath -- The re-emergence of extreme Right-wing movements in Britain, 1940-45 -- PART FOUR: RENEGADES -- "Long before 1939 I had become an admirer of the Nazi system" : five British broadcasters for Nazi Germany -- PART FIVE: PRO-NAZISM, PATRIOTISM, HATRED, FEAR, REMORSE : THE EXTRAORDINARY VARIETY OF MOTIVES AMONG FORMER "FELLOW-TRAVELLERS" -- "Have you found many Lavals among your Galloway friends?" : wartime and post-war disputes between three "Fellow Travellers of the Right" -- "I wrote a very full and strong letter to the King" : two would-be negotiators -- "The internment of a person of her social standing might give the public a wrong impression" : the charmed lives of various "pillars of society" -- "His impetuous nature, obstinacy and flawed judgement" : a bull in a china shop -- "You know the Jew racket as well as I do" : the vagaries of the "back-to-the-landers" -- PART SIX: AFTERMATH -- "Change and decay in all around I see" : further post-war decline -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX: Rogues' Gallery

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21 cm.

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xx, 358 pages

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9781138888968

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(OCoLC)946610547