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[2] Alan Bullock makes the point that "The date of this remark is worth noting: it was made two years before [emphasis mine] Munich. Bevin, commonly referred to as an uneducated man, never made the mistake of referring, as Neville Chamberlain did in 1938, to Czechoslovakia as "a far-away country" of whose people "we know nothing." [See Alan Bullock, The Live and Times of Ernest Bevin, vol. 1, (London: Heinemann, 1960), p. 585.]
[4] Ibid., also see John F. Naylor, Labour's International Policy: The Labour Party in the 1930s, (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969), p. 160. [5] Naylor, p. 160. [6] Robert Pearce, Attlee: Profiles in Power, (NY: Longman, 1997), p. 81. [7] Naylor, p. 155, quoting Dalton, Fateful Years, p. 90. [8] Ibid., pp. 155-6. [9] Kenneth Harris, Attlee, (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1982), p. 136. [10] Ibid. [11] Naylor, p. 195. [12] Ibid., p. 314.
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