"Strachey [was] the most persuasive Marxist who has ever influenced this country's thinking."
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Anti-fascistsMembers of the Parliament of the United KingdomLabour Party (UK) politiciansJournalists from England
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Kingsley Martin, Editor: A Second Volume of Autobiography, 1931β45 (1968), p. 59
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John Strachey
Evelyn John St Loe Strachey (21 October 1901 β 15 July 1963) was a British Labour politician and writer.
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