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May 26, 2022 hatfulofhistory

‘Fascists don’t obey debating club rules’: The National Organisation of International Socialist Societies and ‘No Platform’ in the 1970s 

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Using surveillance records as a historical source

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Some preliminary notes on Croatian nationalism and the left in Australia (includes scan of SWP pamphlet ‘Croatian Nationalism and the Fight for Socialism’)

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Underground lives: ‘Peaky Blinders’ and depicting histories of post-World War I Britain

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Culture wars and moral panics in the history of Thatcherism

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Podcast interview on the RCP/LM/Spiked network

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Radical and left-wing collections update

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‘Towards 2000’: NUS manifestos of the Revolutionary Communist Party, 1992

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Anti-statism and the trajectory from the Revolutionary Communist Party to Spiked

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Ted Hill, the Khmer Rouge and Australian Maoism, 1977-1980

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  • ‘Fascists don’t obey debating club rules’: The National Organisation of International Socialist Societies and ‘No Platform’ in the 1970s 
    While researching my book on the history of ‘no platform’, there were some things that I was unable to touch on in the book and some of the documents that didn’t get included in the final draft relate to the National Organisation of International Socialist Societies, the student organisation of the International Socialists/Socialist Workers Party […]
  • Using surveillance records as a historical source
    The Undercover Policing Inquiry was established in 2015 to examine the actions of undercover police in Britain between the 1960s and the 1990s, particularly the surveillance and infiltration of activist organisations by the Special Demonstrations Squad and the National Public Order Intelligence Unit. As part of this inquiry, a large number of documents have […]
  • Some preliminary notes on Croatian nationalism and the left in Australia (includes scan of SWP pamphlet ‘Croatian Nationalism and the Fight for Socialism’)
    A major national security concern in Australia during the 1960s and 1970s was potential political violence undertaken by Croatian nationalists and anti-communists against symbols of Yugoslavia in this country, as well as actions taken up inside Yugoslavia. Within the Croatian nationalist movement back then and also since the collapse of Yugoslavia in the 199 […]
  • Underground lives: ‘Peaky Blinders’ and depicting histories of post-World War I Britain
    With the finale of Peaky Blinders being aired recently, I thought I’d post this article draft on the history depicted in the television series. I had written this at the end of series three, but it was never published, so I am posting here. With the General Strike of 1926, the British Union of Fascists […]
  • Culture wars and moral panics in the history of Thatcherism
    I originally posted this late last year on Patreon but have been working on this topic for the last few months and decided to post it here as well, following a Twitter discussion about the overlooking the social conservatism of Thatcherism in the historical narratives of the Thatcher years. The agenda of Boris Johnson’s Conservative […]
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