Object numberM2004/001:002
Creator England Imperial Fascist League
DescriptionTabloid newspaper "The Fascist". Newspaper published in England by the Imperial Fascist League, “The Organ of Racial Fascism". The publication is a vehemently anti-semitic. It provides an example of the British Fascist movement in pre-World War II Britain.
The front page has an anti-Jewish cartoon related to new government regulation preventing the export of worn out horses as well as a note about the organisations aims to revoke citizenship rights of Jews. There is an extensive article about Spain.
After the publisher Arnold Leese visited Germany and met Julius Streicher let to the remodelling of his Journal The Fascist along the lines of Der Strumer. His anti-Semitism became firmly racialist in outlook as he came to speak and write of the Aryan race as the creator of civilisation and culture and claimed that the Aryan was in a permanent struggle with the Jew, the outcome of which would determine the future completely.
The front page has an anti-Jewish cartoon related to new government regulation preventing the export of worn out horses as well as a note about the organisations aims to revoke citizenship rights of Jews. There is an extensive article about Spain.
After the publisher Arnold Leese visited Germany and met Julius Streicher let to the remodelling of his Journal The Fascist along the lines of Der Strumer. His anti-Semitism became firmly racialist in outlook as he came to speak and write of the Aryan race as the creator of civilisation and culture and claimed that the Aryan was in a permanent struggle with the Jew, the outcome of which would determine the future completely.
Production placeLondon, England
Production date 1937-04
Object namenewspapers
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- width: 445.00 mm
height: 285.00 mm
Language
- English
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mr Michael Redhill



