Blackshirts in Geordieland

by Gordon Stridiron

No region of Great Britain suffered more in the 'Hungry Thirties' than Tyneside and the North-East. When the Labour and Coalition Governments failed to stem the tide of unemployment, Geordies began to look elsewhere - to the Communist Party, Independent Labour Party and not least the British Union of Fascists led by Sir Oswald Mosley.

For the next eight years, these contenders for political power fought a bitter ideological battle on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913176290
• ISBN13: 9781913176297
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Sanctuary Press Ltd
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"