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Tony Blair and Andrew Adonis on Ernest Bevin, Britain’s Forgotten Political Giant

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The Legacy of Ernest Bevin

This chapter explores the life and pivotal contributions of Ernest Bevin to British politics and the Labour movement. It highlights his strategic roles during WWII, particularly in the Labour Party and trade union leadership, and emphasizes his pragmatic approach to workers' rights. The discussion also reflects on Bevin's political legacy and its relevance to contemporary challenges facing the Labour Party and trade unions today.

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