Socialist Historians Group inaugural meeting

An inaugural meeting of the Socialist Historians Group will be taking place on Saturday 16th January, 2010. (10.00am to 4.00pm)

The venue: The Irish Club, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire

Three sessions including:

Dylan Murphy: The CPGB and the Struggle Against the BUF in the 1930s: The talk will focus on the mass movement from below that defeated the Blackshirts. Exploring this mass movement that was led by the CP rank and file which went against the Moscow line propagated by the national leadership.

Colin Wray: Marxism, History and Postmodernism - a review of Hobsbawm's article from the Guardian newspaper,2005, In defence of history.

Ed Doveton: Book Review and discussion; Nations and Nationalism Since 1780, by Eric Hobsbawm

For further information contact: Ed Doveton at ed@diggerpress.co.uk

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