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British Union of Fascists
A woman fascist, center, being arrested at the Fascist headquarters in London on May 23, 1940. (AP Photo)
September 17, 2018, 12:59 pm
The men and women who plotted to stab Britain in the back during WWII
Tim Tate’s new book details the spying, sabotage and conspiracies of Fifth Columnists who worked in wartime UK to help see Hitler’s troops ‘goose-step down Whitehall’
By Robert Philpot
Illustrative: The start of the procession of the British Union of Fascists leaving Islip Street in Kentish Town, London, en route to Trafalgar Square, London, England July 4, 1937. Sir Oswald Mosley is seen in light suit, center of three marchers, immediately in front of the fascist banner. (AP Photo)
September 15, 2018, 6:21 am
The true history behind London’s much-lauded anti-fascist Battle of Cable Street
The location of a legendary brawl where a unified front of Brits fought on behalf of Jews to stop Fascism is honored as a heritage site — and widely used for political cachet
By Robert Philpot
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