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Argentina: the FORA - Eduardo Columbo

Workers' demonstration in Rosario for the eight-hour day, circa 1900
Workers' demonstration in Rosario for the eight-hour day, circa 1900

Article by Eduardo Columbo on the history of the Argentinian anarcho-syndicalist union the FORA from 1900 to the 1960s.

Submitted by libcom on January 21, 2011
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Scanned from a special supplement of Rebel Worker by libcom.org, the article was originally published in the journal Government and Opposition in 1970.

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