Red Clydeside 1919: Tanks in George Square and the Limits of Revolution
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Red Clydeside 1919: Tanks in George Square and the Limits of Revolution
The government sent tanks to Glasgow in January 1919 because it feared a Bolshevik revolution. The fear was not entirely irrational.
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