What made large scale resistance possible at the G20 in Hamburg?
Submitted by Victory Of The ... on Jul 12 2017 17:57
An on-the-ground account from the G20 protests in Hamburg, Germany originally posted by Black Rose Anarchist Federation. Similar to the impact of the 1999 WTO protests in Seattle, we may look back at the Hamburg G20 protests as a symbol of global discontent that ruling elites were not able to ignore or dismiss. Beyond the tear gas and street fights, we raise the question: What made this display of dissent possible?
East Germany, June 1953
Submitted by Steven. on Jun 16 2017 18:42
A short account of the East German working class mass strike and uprising in 1953, which was crushed by Russian tanks, written by Andy Blunden in 1993.
Esperanto en GDR
Historio de la Orientgermana E-Movado.
Life in the century's midnight
Submitted by Steven. on May 27 2017 09:14
A history of the left wing and Jewish resistance movement in the Auschwitz concentration camp during the holocaust, by Marcus Barnett.
La unua de majo en la "Tria Regno"
La historio de la uzo de la Maja Tago per le Nazi regno.
Exploitation in one click? Grassroots unions start international delivery service campaign #deliverunion
Submitted by robot on Apr 24 2017 18:20
Deliveroo and Foodora are two very young start-ups that are rapidly expanding on a global level through their high amount of start-up funds. They spark doubts whether digital capitalism brings an end to work – as some have been claiming. But in fact, the ones who bike the streets for the new internet delivery services have to go many miles through the traffic each day and are regularly put into dangerous situations. Through the #deliverunion campaign, the cyclists are now raising their voices.
Against the mainstream: Nazi privatization in 1930s Germany
Submitted by Reddebrek on Apr 18 2017 17:49
An article about the wave of privatisations carried out by the Nazi party in the 1930s.
Timeline of the German and Herero, Nama War and Genocide
The 1904-1907 Herero and Nama revolt and genocide was the first use of concentration camps by the Germans.
Herero Revolt 1904-1907
A short account of the Herero revolt against the German empire in what is now Namibia.
The colonial development of concentration camps
The practice of concentrating civilians in guarded camps or centres, specifically as part of a counter-guerrilla military strategy during wartime, long pre-dated and outlasted the Second World War. In the light of fresh research this article looks comparatively at the function of the camps in four different colonial arenas between 1868 and 1908.
