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The British National Party (BNP) is a British fascist political party. Founded in 1982, [107] it reached its greatest level of success in the 2000s, when it had over fifty seats in local government, one seat on the London Assembly, and two Members of the European Parliament. [108]
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 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 ...
A flowchart showing the history of the early British fascist movement A number of fascist movements emerged before the Second World War . Even before the March on Rome , Italian fascism gained praise in sections of the press, with articles appearing in both the Saturday Review and Pall Mall Gazette in 1921 and in The Times in 1922 praising the ...
Similarly the British Movement, which had originally co-operated with the League, eventually severed its ties over the Northern Irish issue. [9] The Enemy Within is an account of the League of St George written by a former member, the cartoonist Robert Edwards, who founded the pro-Mosley European Action UK pressure group in 2005. [10]
The National Front (NF) is a far-right, fascist political party in the United Kingdom.It is currently led by Tony Martin. A minor party, it has never had its representatives elected to the British or European Parliaments, although it gained a small number of local councillors through defections and it has had a few of its representatives elected to community councils.
A Riz Ahmed documentary released earlier this year, may have shed light on the hidden history of British-Asian resistance to the violence of the 1970s and 1980s – Britain’s era of “P ...
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 ...