The International Marxist Group (IMG) was a Trotskyist group in Britain between 1968 and 1982. It was the British Section of the Fourth International. It and its youth organisation had had around 1,000 members and supporters in the late 1970s. In February 1980 it had 682 members and by December 1982, when it changed its name to the Socialist League, its membership had fallen to 534.
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