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500 British Fascists Held

July 26, 1940
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More than 500 of the Sir Oswald Mosley’s British Union have been detained under emergency regulations, Home Secretary Sir John Anderson told the House of Commons today . Sir Oswald and a number of his top lieutenants were arrested in May in a series of raids on suspected fifth columnists and others of his followers were arrested in ensuing weeks.

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