They Shall Not Grow Old
2019
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Feb 1, 2021 · They Shall Not Pass: The Battle of Cable Street: Directed by Steven Berkoff, Stephen Cookson. With Steven Berkoff. October, 1936. Three thousand fascists, led by Oswald Mosley, march on Cable Street in the heart of the Jewish East End
- Steven Berkoff, Stephen Cookson
- 2021-02-01
- Documentary
- Steven Berkoff
Jan 28, 2024 · The crowds shouted the Spanish civil war slogan “No pasarán!” – they shall not pass. Bill Fishman, a social historian who died in 2014 aged 93, recalled the scene: “We blocked the road ...
- Harriet Sherwood
Steven Berkoff reads the dramatic text from his successful stage play based on the clash in 1936 between socialists, trade unionists, immigrants and dock workers against Oswald Mosely, 3,000 fascists and 6,000 Metropolitan Police officers on London’s Cable Street. This work achieved sold-out performances in 2019 and highlights Berkoff’s reputation as a distinctive and original voice of the ...
Communists, Jews, Irish Dockers, Trade Unionists all united under the chant “They Shall Not Pass!” As the police could not get through the crowds towards Whitechapel, Mosley decided to change the route and head down narrow Cable Street, that ran parallel to his original route. The Blackshirts were headed up and flanked by the Metropolitan ...
Three thousand fascists, led by Oswald Mosley, march on Cable Street in the heart of the Jewish East End. Six thousand Metropolitan Police officers are on hand to defend them. But London’s socialists, trade unionists, immigrants and dock workers are ready to meet the fascists – and their message is clear and united: “They shall not pass.”.
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Oct 4, 2016 · Their slogan, ‘They shall not pass’, captured the moment. Around 3,000 fascists turned up. Twice as many police were mobilised to support their incursion into Jewish neighbourhoods.
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