Description: For sale is a WW2 British-Union-Of-Fascists B.U.F Stop War Let The People Vote Poster. This is in good condition and measures 16.8cm width x 21.8cm height. This is a rare early war 1939 poster/ flyer. The British Union of Fascists (BUF) was a British fascist political party formed in 1932 by Oswald Mosley. Mosley changed its name to the British Union of Fascists and National Socialists in 1936 and, in 1937, to the British Union. In 1939, following the start of the Second World War, the party was proscribed by the British government and in 1940 it was disbanded. This poster reads the following: “April 18, 1929 STOP WAR YOU ARE FREE! YOU ARE FREE! YOU ARE FREE!!! THIS IS THE PARROT CRY OF DEMOCRACY, AND YET THE GOVERNMENT, SUPPORTED BY ALL THE OLD GANG PARTIES, HAVE PLEDGED YOUR LIVES TO DIE FOR POLAND, GREECE, RUMANIA AND ALL THE LITTLE BALKAN STATES IN A MONEYLENDERS' AND POLITICIANS QUARREL. THE GOVERNMENT HAVE NO RIGHT TO ENTER INTO PACTS THAT MAY LEAD TO WAR WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE. BRITISH UNION SAYS THE ONLY TIME BRITONS SHOULD BE ASKED TO FIGHT IS IN DEFENSE OF BRITAIN AND THE EMPIRE, AND IN NO OTHER QUARRELS. The Voice of the People must be heard DEMAND A REFERENDUM! LET THE PEOPLE VOTE. JOIN BRITISH UNION, 16 GE Smith St. Westminster SW printed & published by F.Hill, 16 Gt. Smilb St.S.W1” This will be sent via Royal Mail 1st class signed for and dispatched within two working days.
Price: 225 GBP
Location: Southampton
End Time: 2024-09-26T19:42:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.96 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Type: Documents & Maps
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Clothing Type: Jackets
Era: 1914-1945
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Service: Home Front/ Civil Defence
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Modified Item: No