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1932
 
    
Ernest Hemingway, an aficionado of the sport, publishes Death in the Afternoon, a non-fiction account of bullfighting in Spain       
1932
 
   
Troops using bayonets and tear gas drive out of Washington the Bonus Army, a group of protesting unemployed war veterans      
1932
 
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Winning 230 seats in the election, the Nazis become the largest party in the Reichstag (albeit not with a majority)       
1932
 
    
British author Aldous Huxley gives a bleak view of a science-based future in his novel Brave New World       
1932
 
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Unemployment in Britain reaches three million, or more than 25% of the work force     
1932
 
    
Mae West stars alongside George Raft in her first film, Night after Night       
1932
 
    
Ernst Lubitsch has a great success with Trouble in Paradise, a Hollywood comedy about villainy and romance in Paris       
1932
 
    
US novelist Erskine Caldwell publishes Tobacco Road, about white sharecroppers coping with poverty and desperation in Georgia       
1932
 
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Oswald Mosley holds his first rally in Trafalgar Square, at the head of his British Union of Fascists       
Mosley giving a Fascist salute, 1933
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1932
 
    
John Cowper Powys's novel A Glastonbury Romance is published first in New York