This groundbreaking biography chronicles Communist MP Phil Piratin - from leading 1936's Battle of Cable Street against fascists (using a BUF mole) to exposing colonial atrocities like Batang Kali in Parliament. It highlights his pioneering workplace safety bill and radical post-war politics, offering unique insights into British labour and anti-fascist history.
This groundbreaking biography chronicles Communist MP Phil Piratin - from leading 1936's Battle of Cable Street against fascists (using a BUF mole) to exposing colonial atrocities like Batang Kali in Parliament. It highlights his pioneering workplace safety bill and radical post-war politics, offering unique insights into British labour and anti-fascist history.
