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Victor Grayson Hardie Feather, Baron Feather, CBE (10 April 1908 – 28 July 1976) was a British propagandist and General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress in Great Britain from 1969 to 1973. During his time as assistant secretary of the TUC, he was secretly being paid to write anti-communist propaganda by the Information Research Department (IRD), a secret branch of the UK Foreign Office which dealt in weaponised disinformation, anti-communism, and pro-colonial propaganda. Feather's book Trade Unions:True or False was published via Background Books, a propaganda front for the IRD. British propagandists also used Feather's services to promote anti-communist propaganda from within the TUC.

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  • Victor „Vic“ Grayson Hardie (Hardy) Feather, Baron Feather CBE (* 10. April 1908 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire; † 28. Juli 1976 in London) war ein britischer Gewerkschaftsfunktionär, der unter anderem zwischen 1969 und 1973 Generalsekretär des Trades Union Congress (TUC), des Dachverbandes der britischen Gewerkschaften, war sowie 1974 als Life Peer aufgrund des Life Peerages Act 1958 Mitglied des House of Lords wurde. (de)
  • Victor Grayson Hardie Feather, Baron Feather, CBE (10 April 1908 – 28 July 1976) was a British propagandist and General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress in Great Britain from 1969 to 1973. During his time as assistant secretary of the TUC, he was secretly being paid to write anti-communist propaganda by the Information Research Department (IRD), a secret branch of the UK Foreign Office which dealt in weaponised disinformation, anti-communism, and pro-colonial propaganda. Feather's book Trade Unions:True or False was published via Background Books, a propaganda front for the IRD. British propagandists also used Feather's services to promote anti-communist propaganda from within the TUC. (en)
  • Victor Grayson Hardie Feather, beter bekend als Vic Feather of Baron Feather was een algemeen secretaris van de Britse vakbond Trades Union Congress (TUC) en voorzitter van het Europees Verbond van Vakverenigingen (EVV). (nl)
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  • Idle, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (en)
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  • The Lord Feather (en)
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  • Victor „Vic“ Grayson Hardie (Hardy) Feather, Baron Feather CBE (* 10. April 1908 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire; † 28. Juli 1976 in London) war ein britischer Gewerkschaftsfunktionär, der unter anderem zwischen 1969 und 1973 Generalsekretär des Trades Union Congress (TUC), des Dachverbandes der britischen Gewerkschaften, war sowie 1974 als Life Peer aufgrund des Life Peerages Act 1958 Mitglied des House of Lords wurde. (de)
  • Victor Grayson Hardie Feather, Baron Feather, CBE (10 April 1908 – 28 July 1976) was a British propagandist and General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress in Great Britain from 1969 to 1973. During his time as assistant secretary of the TUC, he was secretly being paid to write anti-communist propaganda by the Information Research Department (IRD), a secret branch of the UK Foreign Office which dealt in weaponised disinformation, anti-communism, and pro-colonial propaganda. Feather's book Trade Unions:True or False was published via Background Books, a propaganda front for the IRD. British propagandists also used Feather's services to promote anti-communist propaganda from within the TUC. (en)
  • Victor Grayson Hardie Feather, beter bekend als Vic Feather of Baron Feather was een algemeen secretaris van de Britse vakbond Trades Union Congress (TUC) en voorzitter van het Europees Verbond van Vakverenigingen (EVV). (nl)
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  • Victor Feather, Baron Feather (de)
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