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By [[1938]], [[nazi]]sm (a branch of fascism) was present in [[Germany]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'') The [[Seventh Doctor]]'s [[companion]] [[Ace]] was disheartened and frustrated when she contemplated the survival of fascism beyond the [[World War II|Second World War]] despite the defeat of the Nazis, even though she believed the war should have been the war to crush the ideology. She cited the [[murder]] of her friend [[Manisha Purkayastha]] at the hands of [[Racism|racists]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]'') as well as some of her own encounters with fascists and neo-Nazis ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'', ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'') as regrettable evidence of its survival. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'')
By [[1938]], [[nazi]]sm (a branch of fascism) was present in [[Germany]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'') The [[Seventh Doctor]]'s [[companion]] [[Ace]] was disheartened and frustrated when she contemplated the survival of fascism beyond the [[World War II|Second World War]] despite the defeat of the Nazis, even though she believed the war should have been the war to crush the ideology. She cited the [[murder]] of her friend [[Manisha Purkayastha]] at the hands of [[Racism|racists]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Light (TV story)|Ghost Light]]'') as well as some of her own encounters with fascists and neo-Nazis ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'', ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'') as regrettable evidence of its survival. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Illegal Alien (novel)|Illegal Alien]]'')


In [[July]] [[1936]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101 (novel)|History 101]]'') the Spanish Nationalists revolted against the democratic government in [[Spain]], resulting in the [[Spanish Civil War]]. Fascist, [[Communism|communist]], and [[Anarchism|anarchist]] factions were involved in the war. ([[AUDIO]]: [[Fiesta of the Damned (audio story)|''Fiesta of the Damned'']]) The war ended in a fascist victory in [[1939]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101 (novel)|History 101]]'') with Spain becoming a fascist state under [[Francisco Franco]] until his death in [[1975]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101 (novel)|History 101]]'')  
In [[July]] [[1936]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101 (novel)|History 101]]'') the Spanish Nationalists revolted against the democratic government in [[Spain]], resulting in the [[Spanish Civil War]]. Fascist, [[Communism|communist]], and [[Anarchism|anarchist]] factions were involved in the war. ([[AUDIO]]: [[Fiesta of the Damned (audio story)|''Fiesta of the Damned'']]) The war ended in a fascist victory in [[1939]] with Spain becoming a fascist state under [[Francisco Franco]] until his death in [[1975]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History 101 (novel)|History 101]]'')  


[[Tommy Connolly]] remarked how his dad, [[Eddie Connolly]], fought against fascism during [[World War II]] while serving in the [[British Army]] so people could "say what they want and do what they want". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'')
[[Tommy Connolly]] remarked how his dad, [[Eddie Connolly]], fought against fascism during [[World War II]] while serving in the [[British Army]] so people could "say what they want and do what they want". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'')


[[Category:Political groups and ideologies from the real world]]
[[Category:Political groups and ideologies from the real world]]

Revision as of 02:11, 8 July 2019

Fascism

Fascism was a political ideology.

Fascists fought on the Nationalist side during the Spanish Civil War. (PROSE: History 101)

The Republic of Great Britain on a parallel Earth was a fascist government. (TV: Inferno)

The British Union of Fascists was a fascist organisation founded by Oswald Mosley. (PROSETimewyrm: Exodus)

In the 1930s, Cecelia Pollard was a member of the League of English Fascists. (AUDIO: A Blind Eye) Conversely, her father Lord Richard Pollard considered them to be "a rum lot". (AUDIO: The Fall of the House of Pollard)

Nazi Colonel Oskar Steinmann claimed Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland and France all welcomed German rule both before and during World War II because of the Nazi commitment to uniting the world under a strong fascist ideology. (PROSE: Just War)

In 1963, Mike Smith was secretly a member of a fascist group called the Association, which was led by George Ratcliffe. (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks)

By 1938, nazism (a branch of fascism) was present in Germany. (TV: Let's Kill Hitler) The Seventh Doctor's companion Ace was disheartened and frustrated when she contemplated the survival of fascism beyond the Second World War despite the defeat of the Nazis, even though she believed the war should have been the war to crush the ideology. She cited the murder of her friend Manisha Purkayastha at the hands of racists (TV: Ghost Light) as well as some of her own encounters with fascists and neo-Nazis (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks, Silver Nemesis) as regrettable evidence of its survival. (PROSE: Illegal Alien)

In July 1936 (PROSE: History 101) the Spanish Nationalists revolted against the democratic government in Spain, resulting in the Spanish Civil War. Fascist, communist, and anarchist factions were involved in the war. (AUDIO: Fiesta of the Damned) The war ended in a fascist victory in 1939 with Spain becoming a fascist state under Francisco Franco until his death in 1975. (PROSE: History 101)

Tommy Connolly remarked how his dad, Eddie Connolly, fought against fascism during World War II while serving in the British Army so people could "say what they want and do what they want". (TV: The Idiot's Lantern)