Why parallels to the thirties are so enlightening and so useful
As observers see parallels between today's populist demagogues and fascism, they are always talking about the beginning, time of relative innocence compared to what would come
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Why comparisons with the thirties do have meaning
Tuesday Leiden historian Geerten Waling published a column on this site in which he criticized me in response to a tweet that I wrote that the plans of Geert Wilders and Flip Dewinter to visit the Brussels district of Molenbeek me "reminded somewhere ' (and, I pressed me gently out) the march that the leader of the British Union of Fascists, Oswald Mosley stopped 4 oktober 1936 by East End London. A (armed) district which had at that time many Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe settled.