Britain's Revolutionary Summer

Midnight, 30 April 1926. Mineowners lock out a million miners. In response, British workers across the country down their tools. Britains first General Strike has begun. The government feared that the country was teetering on the brink of revolution. Trade union leaders thought theyd be shot by the end of the week. For nine days, trains, buses and trams stopped running. Lorries could only leave th...