Sylvia Pankhurst Defender of Freedom A ***** supporter of the war to destroy Nazism and Fascism, her private war against Mussolini and Hitler started a long time back. She recognized the dangers to civilisation these two men represent from the day on they had attained power, and fought them with all the power of an experienced propagandist, ***** inspired writer and a skilful organsier. February 15, 1941.