WWII Resistance
Archive of articles on the roles played by working class people across Europe to resist the spread of fascism during World War II.
1939-1945: Anarchist activity in France during World War II
Patchy historical information about the activity of some anarchists - revolutionary and pacifist - in France during World War II and under occupation.
The Workers' Opposition in Nazi Germany - Tim Mason
The Workers' Opposition in Nazi Germany
By Tim Mason
History Workshop Journal # 11, Spring 1981
I want to begin with a distinction - the distinction between the political resistance of the German working class to nazi rule, and what I want to call the workersà opposition.
Persici, Celso, 1895-1988
A short biography of Italian anarchist bricklayer Celso Persici, who fought fascism across Europe and in Morocco, by his son.
Celso Persici
Born 1895 - Italy, died 15 September 1988 - Nice, France
Zorkine, Paul, 1921-1962
A short biography of Yugoslavian anarchist-communist Paul Zorkine.
Paul Zorkine
Born 1921 - Montenegro, died September 1962 - France
Bouyé, Henri, 1912-1999
A short biography of Henri Bouyé, who kept the French anarchist movement going throughout World War II and rebuilt the movement following the war.
Henri Bouyé
Aka André Deval, A. Vigne, born Mornac sur Seudre, 18 October 1912, died 9 September 1999
Bourgeois, Guy, 1926-2004
A short biography of Guy Bourgeois, French anarchist and anti-colonialist who fought with the resistance during World War 2.
Guy Bourgeois
Born 1926, died September 2004
I met Guy Bourgeois at 2 conferences of the Union des Travailleurs Communistes Libertaires in the 1980s in France, where he and others came as observers from the Tribune Anarchiste Communiste. This veteran militant passed away in September 2004.
Guigui-Theral, Albert, 1903-19?
A short biography of Algerian anarchist, mechanic and French Resistance fighter Albert Guigui-Theral.
Albert Guigui-Theral
Born 1903 - Algeria, died later than 1945 - place and date unknown
Born in Algeria, raised in Paris, Guigui-Theral returned to Algeria in 1918, working as a mechanic. As an activist he was involved in the metal workers' strikes and sent to jail for his anarchist propaganda.
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