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Exeter: second postal strike threatened

Management persecution prompts talk of further walkouts just days after an agreement was reached to return to work.
Nestor Makhno pictured centre, in fur hat

Makhno, Nestor, 1889-1934

A short biography of anarchist and guerrilla leader Nestor Makhno, who led the anarchist Insurrectionary Army of the Ukraine, known as the…

A Declaration From the Poor Oppressed People of England

A declaration from the poor oppressed people of England, directed to all those that call themselves,…
The Makhnovists

1917-1921: The Ukrainian Makhnovist movement

The history of the revolutionary movement in the Ukraine - the anarchist Makhnovists - at the time of the 1917 Russian Revolution.

Portugal: 1,200 wildcat at General Motors plant

A mass walkout at the soon-to-close Azambuja plant has entered it’s third day in a dispute over severance terms.
Barcelona in flames during the revolt

1909: The Barcelona revolt

A brief history of a successful general strike and rebellion in Barcelona.
A barricade during the Paris Commune, 1871.

1871: The Paris Commune

A brief history of the world's first socialist working class uprising. The workers of Paris, joined by mutinous National Guardsmen, seized the…
Sao Paolo, general strike, 1917.

1917-1918: The Brazilian anarchist uprising

A short history of the attempted revolution in Brazil of 1918. The uprising failed when it was infiltrated by security forces, and the army did…

1851: The Sydney sailors' riot

A history of the violent clash between Australian sailors and police after officers attempted to arrest a sailor dressed as a woman.
Thomas W Dorr

1833-1849: The Dorr Rebellion

Howard Zinn's history of a movement in the United States against a political system which permitted the vote only to landowners. Drafting their…

World Bank says: work 24/7 with no rights

A new World Bank report calls for the wholesale elimination of workers' rights.
The Iranian revolution

1978-1979: The Iranian Revolution

A history and analysis of the revolution in which socialists aligned themselves with Islamists to overthrow the West-backed Shah.
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