Battle of Cable Street
1936 · Event
A hundred thousand East Londoners — Jewish, Irish, socialist — block Mosley's blackshirt march through the East End under the cry 'They shall not pass', forcing the BUF to abandon the route.
On these timelines: England, United Kingdom (combined), Master
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