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* [[The Revolution Will Not Be Vilified]]: Propaganda was common on all sides, something Orwell is careful to note. |
* [[The Revolution Will Not Be Vilified]]: Propaganda was common on all sides, something Orwell is careful to note. |
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* [[War Is Hell]]: Played with. The chapters about the trench warfare on the Aragon front don't fit this trope, but not [[War Is Glorious]], either; rather, Orwell describes it as boring and stale. He repeatedly emphasises that there was hardly any action, and that everyone was more concerned about food and firewood than about the enemy. |
* [[War Is Hell]]: Played with. The chapters about the trench warfare on the Aragon front don't fit this trope, but not [[War Is Glorious]], either; rather, Orwell describes it as boring and stale. He repeatedly emphasises that there was hardly any action, and that everyone was more concerned about food and firewood than about the enemy. |
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* [[Was It All a Lie]]: After the betrayal by the Stalinists. |
* [[Was It All a Lie?]]: After the betrayal by the Stalinists. |
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* [[We ARE Struggling Together]]: Communists and Anarchists. |
* [[We ARE Struggling Together!]]: Communists and Anarchists. |
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* [[Wide Eyed Idealist]]: The Republicans, especially the international volunteers. Orwell himself averts this trope, ''hard''. |
* [[Wide Eyed Idealist]]: The Republicans, especially the international volunteers. Orwell himself averts this trope, ''hard''. |
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* [[Witch Hunt]]: What the [[The Man Behind the Man|Soviet-backed]] Communists unleashed against the POUM. |
* [[Witch Hunt]]: What the [[The Man Behind the Man|Soviet-backed]] Communists unleashed against the POUM. |
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