Glad Tidings of Struggle and Strife

A History of Protest Christmas Cards

Fore. Ken Livingstone , Llew Smith , Pam Smith

New Paperback Illustrated

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Yuletide greetings from the Spanish Civil War and Korea; the Three Wise Men stopped by border patrols; Tony Blair with a sleigh distributing missiles over the desert; David Cameron in a sleigh distributing parcels of cuts ... Presenting some 250 cards from their own collection, Llew and Pam Smith offer an unusual history of British political life, traced through the ways in which political parties, unions and protest groups have spread their message using Christmas cards.

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