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Oct 13, 2014 · The resultant television programme, ‘Decision British Communism’, a three-part series that aired in Summer 1978, has received scant historical attention. Drawing on the party’s own archives, this article places the ‘Decision’ programme in the broader historical context of the party’s decline.
- Sheryl Bernadette Buckley
- 2014
Nov 11, 2019 · It is ironic that the closest communism came to establishing a mass movement in Britain was between 1935 and 1939, when its adherents abandoned revolutionism and emphasised the defence of bourgeois democracy. The policy attracted not the proletariat, but the left-wing intelligentsia.
This series charts its rise and fall through the eyes of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), allowing scholars to study how communist leaders and activists tried to influence, and were in turn influenced by, events and opinion both at home and abroad.
DECISION: BRITISH COMMUNISM NO. 1: LIBERTY (TV) Summary. Part one of this three-part documentary on the inner workings of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB).
Communist Party during preparations for its 35th Congress in 1977, where it would debate an important change of rule.The resultant television programme, ‘Decision British Communism’, a three-part series that aired in Summer 1978, has received scant historical attention.
- Sheryl Bernadette Buckley
- 2014
Jun 13, 2012 · By Brian Wheeler. Political reporter, BBC News. The collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s also brought the iron curtain down on The Communist Party of Great Britain. But more than 20...
The Communist Party of Britain (CPB) is a communist party in Great Britain which emerged from a dispute between Eurocommunists and Marxist-Leninists in the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1988.
