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Stafford Cripps in Moscow 1940-1942. Diaries and Papers
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Gabriel Gorodetsky, ed. Stafford Cripps in Moscow 1940-1942. Diaries and Papers. Portland, OR: Valentine Mitchell, 2007. x, 253 pp. List of Plates. Epilogue. Bibliographical Notes. Index. Cloth.
Sir Stafford Cripps was a maverick element in British politics. He represented an almost uniquely British phenomenon, an extreme left-winger who was not a Marxist. Cripps indeed was qualified to be a member of the British establishment. He was a successful barrister, rising to be a KC. He had family connections, through the Webbs, to the Fabian movement, but his own politics developed far to the left ...
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