IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

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Socialist Challenge No. 9, 4 August 1977 · p. 15 of the scan · 318 words

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page 15 of the scan

ALTHOUGn TOUN peper 18 g80coverage of international and home news (we DaHYHAC oun rol hich has been lacking int oth De inçiuded in Under Review.

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← Punktual product of the crisisFolk anti-heroes →

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