Newsreel footage of the day a united mass mobilisation defeated Oswald Mosely and his fascist Black Shirts. 75 years later the confrontation is a powerful reminder of the need to stop fascists on the streets.
Dan Poulton
Dan is a writer, broadcaster and campaigner. His most recent documentary was The New Scramble For Africa and his documentaries have appeared regularly on the Islam Channel. He is an organiser for Counterfire and a regular contributor to Counterfire site.
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