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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.
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 ...
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
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 ...
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 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 ...
Another Fascist movement was the short-lived anti-semitic, anti-Communist and Nazi-inspired Australia First Movement founded by former communist Percy Stephensen. [52] The organisation was founded in October 1941 and existed until March 1942 when it was suppressed by Australian security agencies who believed the movement was supportive of the ...
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 ...