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Posted on 15 June 2010 at 12:14 GMT

Halifax Socialist Party: The Miners Strike and Thatcherism

1984-5 were momentous years for the workers movement. Thatcher decided to face down the most powerful trade union in British history and left a legacy which still hangs over today's generation.

How did the Tories succeed and can we learn lessons today for future struggles which lie ahead

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