Ashdown 'horrified' by parallels between UK and 1930s Germany

Paddy Ashdown has said he sees horrifying parallels between 1930s Germany and what is happening in the post-referendum UK.The former Liberal Democrats leader told the Hay festival in Wales on Tuesday that he feared for his country, with a huge number of people left “voiceless” as Labour moved further left and the Conservatives further right.“The way that we have retreated from internationalism to ugly nationalism in Britain.