
The Cult of Churchill | Tariq Ali & Priyamvada Gopal
The Verso Podcast
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Churchill's Relationship to the Russian Revolution
Churchill adored Mussolini, the Italian fashion, adored him, said he was a great guy. Western states were in favour of encouraging Hitler don't attack us Why don't you deal with the Russians first then we can then they've done a compromise Now there's much evidence for this by the way the appeasers who are constantly attacked and rightly so Were not that much out of line with mainstream British imperial thought at the time Churchill wasn't exactly alone He was part which is why I've tried to contextualise it It's not just Churchill, it's the system that produced him before the war in our group.
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