Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Zinoviev letter published by the Daily Mail loses the Labour Party the election. An alleged letter from Zinoviev calls for Labour Party communists to revolt. After election week the Zinoviev letter is shown to be a forgery
Claims the Zinoviev letter was written by White Russians living in Latvia
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