Never, never let the enemy off the hook, regardless of the nature of your own circumstances. In the greater scheme of things, our own suffering is irrelevant to the long-term defeat of fascism, which must be brought about by any means necessary.
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Tom Wintringham – How an Oxford Communist Founded the Home Guard
Tom Wintringham returned to the UK after the Spanish Civil War and worked as a journalist. He used his experience of fighting fascism in Spain to call for the establishment of a ‘Home Guard’ in the UK made-up of ordinary people defending the area within which they lived from the threat of armed invasion. He wrote a number of progressive books on modern warfare which emphasized guerrilla fighting but were also critical of the class-based system of the UK military. This Communistic thinking immediately made him unpopular with the rightwing Winston Churchill and the middle class officer corps.
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 