Marxism in a lost century: a biography of Paul Mattick - Gary Roth
Submitted by Craftwork on Sep 1 2016 11:43
Retells the history of the radical left during the twentieth century through the words and deeds of Paul Mattick.
Correspondence between Bordiga and Trotsky
Letters between Bordiga and Trotsky, written during the VIth Plenum of the CI’s Executive. Bordiga asks Trotsky for some clarifications of his views on the German question.
Retort Vol. 3, No. 4 (Spring 1947)
The Vol. 3, No. 4 (Spring 1947) issue of Retort, an anarchist publication produced out of Bearsville, New York from 1942-1951.
When insurrections die - Gilles Dauvé
Submitted by libcom on May 9 2016 18:34
This is a reconceived version of 'Fascism and Anti-Fascism'. In this text, Dauvé draws on the experiences of the revolutionary movements in Russia, Germany, and Spain to criticize anti-fascism and democracy, and to draw general conclusions for communists today.
Plättner, Karl (1893-1945)
Submitted by Battlescarred on Mar 16 2016 16:44
As important as Max Hoelz in the history of the German Revolution, Karl Plättner lacked Hoelz’s talent for self-publicity but was as much a rebel and intransigent revolutionary as Hoelz (1)
Olday, John, 1905-1977, aka Arthur William Oldag aka Fredrick Frostick aka Frank Allen aka Willi Freimann, aka Michael Peterson
Submitted by Battlescarred on Feb 25 2016 18:51
A short biography of Scots-German anarchist John Olday
The last words of Eugen Leviné
Submitted by Dyjbas on Jan 26 2016 17:50
Eugen Leviné (1883 – 1919) was one of the leaders of the short-lived Bavarian Council Republic and a member of the Communist Party of Germany. Along with hundreds of other workers, communists, socialists and anarchists, he was arrested following the attack on Munich by the German Army and the Freikorps, and later executed. In June 1919, while on trial for high treason, Leviné made his last speech.
The Kaiser goes: the generals remain - Theodor Plivier
Submitted by Dan Radnika on Oct 19 2015 19:44
This is an amazing novel about the German Revolution, written by a participant. Republished here in PDF and Kindle formats.
Towards a history of the German Communist Workers Party (KAPD) - Communist Bulletin Group
Submitted by Juan Conatz on Jul 28 2015 03:01
A history of the German Communist Workers Party (KAPD), a council communist organization that exists in Germany during the 1920s.
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