Cecil Malone
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Cecil John L'Estrange Malone was a British politician and pioneer naval aviator who served as the United Kingdom's first Communist member of parliament.
Lt. Cecil Malone (rear row, 3rd from r.) with other pioneering officers of the RFC in 1913, including Charles Samson of the HMS Ben-my-Chree
The British Socialist Party published the paperback edition of Malone's experiences in Soviet Russia early in 1920.
Hands Off Russia
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The Hands Off Russia campaign was an international political initiative first launched by British Socialists in 1919 to organise opposition to the British intervention on the side of the White armies
Cecil Malone
…Russian people, the result of which during the coming winter months will indeed be terrible." Upon his return to England, Malone became active in the Hands Off Russia campaign, and in November 1919 he officially joined the proto-Communist British Socialist Party (BSP). Malone was soon being elected to the party's…
Alfred Comrie's copy of Hands Off Russia by William Paul, 1919