The Raven #29: World War Two

Contents

• Introduction - Vernon Richards
• For Democracy - Charles M. Sandwick

Section 1: Documents

• Czechoslavakia: Workers will not fight to defend capitalist interests and prestige (1938)
• We need our pacifists (1938) - Havelock Ellis
• Petrol embargo by the workers can end wars (1938)
• Workers! Oppose the massacre of fellow workers. Fight capitalism and not the German workers (1938)
• French workers face facts (1938)
• "God is with us" - "Gott mit uns!"
• A war for democracy? An answer to our critics (1938)
• National Service - Anarchist Federation of Britain (1938)
• Refuse to support the coming war (1939)
• Conscription: Cannon fodder to safeguard capitalist interests and British imperialism (1939)

Section 2: Recollections

• On Being There in World War Two - Peter Cadogan
• 'A splendid little war' - Arthur Moyse
• Conscientious Objectors in World War Two - Derrick A. Pike
• The Pacifist Movement - John Hewetson
• The Awkward Question - Colin Ward
• Witness for the prosecution - Colin Ward
• Revived 45: Anarchists Against The Army - Philip Sansom
• The Left in World War Two and After - Vernon Richards

Section 3: The Horrors of War

• Ravensburg
• Auschwitz
• Dresden
• Tokyo
• Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• Woe unto the Defeated - Adrian Walker
• The Cost of War - Adrian Walker

Section 4: Some Conclusions

• The Myth of Benevolence - Milan Rai