Jaime Balius Mir
Articles by or about Jaime Balius Mir, Spanish anarcho-syndicalist civil war fighter and editor of the Friends of Durruti newspaper.
Introduction: Forty years ago
Introduction to the 1978 edition of 'Towards a Fresh Revolution' written by Jaime Balius, former secretary of the Friends of Durruti and director of its paper.
The Friends of Durruti Group was formed in early 1937. Its members and supporters were prominent comrades from the Gelsa battle-front. Remaining true to their anarchist beliefs, they refused to submit to the militarisation and, as a result, moved to the capital of Catalonia (Barcelona) where, along with other Barcelona comrades, they set up the group.
In self defence: I demand an explanation - Jaime Balius
Jaime Balius's - editor of El Amigo del Pueblo, the paper of the Friends of Durruti group - angry rebuttal of accusations that he was a Marxist.
I will not repay defamatory comment in kind. But what I cannot keep mum about is that a legend of marxism has been woven about my person and I should like the record put straight
Jaime Balius and The Friends of Durruti
An account by Pablo Ruiz of his contact and activity with Jaime Balius in the Spanish Civil War and Friends of Durruti group, written after Balius's death in 1981
Balius Mir, Jaime, 1904-1980
A short biography of Spanish anarchist, civil war fighter and editor of the Friends of Durruti paper, Jaime Balius.
Jaime Balius Mir
Born 1904 - Barcelona, Spain, died 13 December 1980 - France
