1970s

1967-1973: GI resistance in Vietnam - a personal account by Dave Blalock

Vietnam veteran Dave Blalock was one of the defendants whose Supreme Court legal challenge overturned Pres. Bush's law prohibiting the burning of the U.S. flag. The following piece details his experiences in Vietnam.

Ain't Marchin' Anymore:
GIs Revolt in Vietnam

by Dave Blalock

Portugal: The Impossible Revolution?

Phil Mailer of Solidarity's excellent history and analysis of the Portuguese Revolution from 1974-1976.

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Worker Insurgency and Statist Containment in Portugal and Spain, 1974-1977 - Loren Goldner

An analysis of the end of the Salazar and Franco regimes and the transition crises that marked " the last major working class upsurges in the West in the era of the big factory".

Black Cats, White Cats, Wildcats: Auto Workers in Detroit, 1969

Introductory article and account of the League of Revolutionary Black Workers and its activity in a Detroit in the 1960s and 70s.

Marini, Giovanni, 1942-2001

Giovanni Marini

A biography of Italian working class poet, writer and anarchist Giovanni Marini, caught up in Italy's Strategy of Tension and unjustly convicted of the murder of a fascist.

The late 1960s and the 1970s were strange and violent years in Italy.

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