The charge that British Fascists and Communists are being financed from foreign sources was made in the House of Commons today by Home Secretary Sir John Simon. Sir John said he was unable to amplify on the statement.
Apprised of the charge, Sir Oswald Mosley, leader of the British Union of Fascists, denied it and challenged the Home Secretary to produce evidence.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
