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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 February 2025. 1932–1940 political party British Union of Fascists Abbreviation BUF Leader Oswald Mosley Founded 1 October 1932 Banned 10 July 1940 Merger of New Party British Fascists (majority) Succeeded by Union Movement Headquarters London, England Newspaper The Blackshirt Action Think tank ...
The interwar fascist group that left the most indelible mark on Britain was Oswald Mosley's British Union of Fascists (BUF), founded in 1932; but Britain's first avowedly fascist group, the British Fascists (BF), [78] formed a decade earlier, in 1923, a matter of months after Mussolini took power in Italy.
For a general list of fascist movements, see List of fascist movements. This list has been divided into four sections for reasons of length: List of fascist movements by country A–F; List of fascist movements by country G–M; List of fascist movements by country N–T; List of fascist movements by country U–Z
The National Socialist British Workers' Party was largely the work of one man, G.R. Jenin, whose National Observer published Nazi Party material in the early 1970s. [29] Trade Unions Against Immigration (TRU-AIM) was a joint initiative of the National Front and British Movement. Led by Bill Whitbread it hoped to infiltrate the mainstream trade ...
The British Fascists (originally called the British Fascisti) were the first political organisation in the United Kingdom to claim the label of fascism, formed in 1923. The group had lacked much ideological unity apart from anti-socialism for most of its existence, and was strongly associated with British conservatism .
The British Empire Fascists is mentioned in some mid 1920s reports in Socialist Review although details are missing. The advocated cutting wages for the highest earners. [18] The Fascist Movement was another 1920s splinter group from the BF, although little is known about it beyond its name. [18]
A flowchart showing the history of the early British fascist movement. The British far right rose out of the fascist movement. In 1932, Oswald Mosley founded the British Union of Fascists, which was banned during World War II. Following the ban, Mosley founded the Union Movement. It was following this that far-right groups became more prevalent.
British Fascism Member of the World Union of National Socialists: British People's Party (1939) United Kingdom No No (1939) No British fascism British Union of Fascists: United Kingdom No No (1932) No Mosleyism fascism Gave rise to splinter groups: British Peoples Party and National Socialist League; banned 1940 Combat 18: United Kingdom No Yes ...