Be prepared: communism and the politics of scouting in 1950s Britain

This article examines the exposure, and in some cases dismissal, of Boy Scouts who belonged or sympathised with the Young Communist League in Britain during the early 1950s. A focus on the rationale and repercussions of the organisation's approach and attitudes towards ‘Red Scouts’ found within...

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Main Author: Sarah Mills
Format: Default Article
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/12146
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