Nine Days in May

The General Strike of 1926

by Jonathan Schneer

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2026
London Review of Books
Reviewed by Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite, 13 August

London Review of Books · 13 August 2026

Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite · An ’ell of an ’eadache: The General Strike

By Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite

Also reviews The Future in Our Past by Callum Cant and Matthew Lee, The Edge of Revolution by David Torrance and Britain’s Revolutionary Summer by Edd Mustill

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ISBN: 978-0-19-289453-3

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ISBN: 978-0-19-289453-3
Author: Schneer, Jonathan
Statement: Nine Days in May : The General Strike of 1926 / Jonathan Schneer.